Chimeric antigen receptor t cell switches and uses thereof

ABSTRACT

Disclosed herein are switches for regulating the activity of a chimeric antigen receptor effector cells (CAR-ECs). The switches generally comprise a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) and a target interacting domain (TID). The switch may further comprise a linker. Further disclosed herein are methods of using the switches for the treatment of one or more conditions or diseases in a subject in need thereof.

CROSS-REFERENCE

This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No.15/363,350, filed Nov. 29, 2016, which is a continuation of U.S.application Ser. No. 14/432,065, filed Mar. 27, 2015, which applicationis a U.S. national stage entry of International application No.PCT/US2014/060713, filed Oct. 15, 2014, which application claims thebenefit of U.S. provisional application Ser. No. 61/891,347, filed Oct.15, 2013; U.S. provisional application Ser. No. 61/895,704, filed Oct.25, 2013; and U.S. provisional application Ser. No. 62/009,056, filedJun. 6, 2014, which are all incorporated by reference in their entirety.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Immunotherapies, once considered “magic bullets” by Nobel laureate PaulEhrlich, are rapidly becoming attractive alternatives to chemotherapies.Specifically, immunotherapies that use genetically modified T cells to“reteach” the immune system to recognize and eliminate malignant tumorcells are producing exciting results in early stage clinical trials.Such gene therapy circumvents many mechanisms of chemotherapy resistanceand is active against relapsed/refractory disease, offering a realistichope for a curative therapy. However, gene therapy techniques haveencountered significant risks in the clinic including chronic immunedysregulation and even death. In the search for improved immunotherapieswe have established a method of selectively activating and deactivatinggenetically modified T cells, which is both safer and more versatilethan effector therapies currently being tested in the clinic.

Adoptive transfer of genetically engineered chimeric antigen receptor Tcells (CAR-Ts) equips the immune system with the ability to recognizeand eliminate tumor cells. This therapy has achieved sustainedremissions in clinical trials for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) andacute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients, and is rapidly emerging asa powerful alternative to chemotherapy. Despite these successes, thistherapy suffers from serious safety concerns due to persistent activityof the CAR-Ts leading to toxic lymphophenia, and chronichypogammaglobulinemia for hematological targets, and fatal off-targetcytolysis for solid tumor targets.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Disclosed herein are chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC)switches comprising: (a) a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID) comprising a small molecule; and (b) a target interactingdomain (TID) comprising an unnatural amino acid. The CAR-ID may interactwith a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) on an effector cell. The effectorcell may be a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC). Thetarget interacting domain (TID) may interact with a surface molecule ona target cell. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID. The CAR-ID may besite-specifically linked to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specificallylinked to the unnatural amino acid of the TID. The TID may comprise anantibody or antibody fragment. The antibody fragment may be comprise aFab. The antibody or antibody fragment may comprise at least a portionof an immunoglobulin. The CAR-EC switches may further comprise a linker.The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. The linker maysite-specifically link the CAR-ID to the TID. The linker maysite-specifically link the CAR-ID to the unnatural amino acid of theTID. The linker may link the CAR-ID to the TID through one or morechemical groups. The chemical group may be selected from the groupconsisting of oxime, triazole, cyclooctyne, tetrazine, cyclopropene,norbornene, trans-cyclooctene, and selenocysteine. The chemical groupmay be formed between the linker and the TID. Alternatively, oradditionally, the chemical group may be formed between the linker andthe CAR-ID. The CAR-EC switches may further comprise one or moreadditional linkers. The one or more additional linkers may link anadditional TID to the CAR-ID. Alternatively, or additionally, the one ormore additional linkers may link an additional CAR-ID to the TID. Theone or more additional linkers may be conjugated to the TID.Alternatively, the one or more additional linkers may be conjugated tothe CAR-ID. The one or more additional linkers may connect the CAR-ID toa linker that is attached to the TID. The linker may possess a length ofabout 25 Å. The linker may provide a distance between the CAR-ID and TIDof about 2.5 Å to about 100 Å. The CAR-ID may be a hapten. The CAR-IDmay comprise FITC or derivatives thereof. The CAR-ID may be selectedfrom DOTA, dinitrophenol, biotin and derivatives thereof. The TID maycomprise a polypeptide comprising the unnatural amino acid. Thepolypeptide may be based on or derived from an antibody or fragmentthereof. The unnatural amino acid may replace an amino acid residue ofthe antibody or fragment from which the polypeptide is based on orderived. The polypeptide may be based on or derived light chain of theantibody. The unnatural amino acid may replace an amino acid of thelight chain of the antibody from which the polypeptide is based on orderived. For example, the unnatural amino acid may replace a serineresidue of the antibody light chain. The unnatural amino acid mayreplace serine 202 of the antibody light chain or a homologue thereof.The unnatural amino acid may replace a glycine residue of the antibodylight chain. The unnatural amino acid may replace glycine 68 of theantibody light chain or a homologue thereof. The unnatural amino acidmay replace a threonine residue of the antibody light chain. Theunnatural amino acid may replace threonine 109 of the antibody lightchain or a homologue thereof. The polypeptide may be based on or derivedfrom a heavy chain of the antibody. The unnatural amino acid may replacea lysine residue of the antibody heavy chain. The unnatural amino acidmay replace lysine 136 of the antibody heavy chain or a homologuethereof. The unnatural amino acid may replace an alanine residue of theantibody heavy chain. The unnatural amino acid may replace alanine 123of the antibody heavy chain or a homologue thereof. The unnatural aminoacid may replace serine residue of the antibody heavy chain. Theunnatural amino acid may replace serine 74 of the antibody heavy chainor a homologue thereof. The unnatural amino acid may replace an aminoacid residue of the antibody light chain and an amino acid residue ofthe antibody heavy chain. The unnatural amino acid may replace a glycineresidue of the antibody light chain and an amino acid of the antibodyheavy chain. The unnatural amino acid may replace a glycine residue ofthe antibody light chain and a serine residue of the antibody heavychain. The unnatural amino acid may replace a serine residue of theantibody heavy chain and an amino acid residue of the antibody lightchain. The glycine residue of the antibody light chain may be glycine 68or a homologue thereof. The serine residue of the antibody heavy chainmay be serine 74 or a homologue thereof. The unnatural amino acid mayreplace a serine residue of the antibody light chain and an amino acidof the antibody heavy chain. The unnatural amino acid may replace aserine residue of the antibody light chain and a lysine residue of theantibody heavy chain. The unnatural amino acid may replace a lysineresidue of the antibody heavy chain and an amino acid residue of theantibody light chain. The serine residue of the antibody light chain maybe serine 202 or a homologue thereof. The serine residue of the antibodyheavy chain may be lysine 136 or a homologue thereof. The TID may bebased on or derived from an antibody selected from anti-EGFRvIIIantibody, anti-CD33 antibody, anti-CLL-1 antibody, anti-CEA antibody,anti-CD19 antibody, anti-BCMA antibody, anti-CS1 antibody and fragmentsthereof. The TID may be selected from an anti-EGFR antibody, anti-Her2antibody and fragments thereof. The CAR-ID may comprise FITC and the TIDmay comprise an anti-CD19 antibody or a fragment thereof. The CAR-ID maycomprise FITC and the TID may comprise an anti-Her2 antibody or afragment thereof. The CAR-ID may comprise FITC and the TID may beselected from an anti-CS1 antibody, anti-BCMA antibody, anti-CLL1antibody, anti-CD33 antibody, or a fragment thereof. The TID may beencoded by a nucleotide of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may beencoded by a nucleotide sequence that is at least about 70% identical toany one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise a polypeptide of anyone of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequencethat is at least about 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17.The TID may comprise a polypeptide of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. TheTID may comprise an amino acid sequence that is at least about 70%identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The target cell may be acancer cell. The purity of a plurality of CAR-EC switches may be atleast about 90%. The homogeneity of a plurality of CAR-EC switches maybe at least about 90%. The structural homogeneity of a plurality ofCAR-EC switches may be at least about 90%.

Further disclosed herein are CAR-EC switches comprising (a) a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID); and (b) a targetinteracting domain (TID) that binds a surface molecule on a target,wherein the CAR-ID and the TID do not comprise two or more amino acidsconnected by an amide bond. The CAR-ID may comprise one to five aminoacids. The TID may comprise one to five amino acids. The CAR-EC switchesmay have a molar mass of less than about 1500 Da. The CAR-EC switchesmay have a molar mass of less than about 2500 Da. The CAR-EC switchesmay further comprise a linker. The linker may attach to CAR-ID to thelinker. The CAR-ID and TID may be site-specifically linked through thelinker. The CAR-EC switches may further comprise one or more additionallinkers. The one or more additional linkers may link the CAR-ID to anadditional TID. Alternatively, or additionally, the one or more linkersmay link the TID to an additional CAR-ID. The one or more additionallinkers may be conjugated to the TID. Alternatively, the one or moreadditional linkers may be conjugated to the CAR-ID. The one or moreadditional linkers may connect the CAR-ID to a linker that is attachedto the TID. The CAR-ID may be selected from FITC, dinitrophenol, biotinand a derivative thereof. The CAR-ID may comprise FITC. The TID may binda target that is at least 50% homologous to prostate specific membraneantigen (PSMA). The TID may be selected from2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid, a small moleculecholecystokinin B receptor antagonist, a 10-mer peptide luteinizinghormone releasing hormone, folate, a derivative thereof, or a modifiedversion thereof. The TID may comprise 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid. The TID may comprise folate. The TID may bind atarget that is at least 50% homologous to a receptor selected from afolate receptor, a luteinizing hormone releasing hormone receptor and acholecystokinin B receptor. The CAR-ID may comprise FITC and the TID maybind to a surface molecule that is at least 50% homologous to prostatespecific membrane antigen (PSMA). The CAR-ID may comprise FITC and theTID may comprise 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid.The CAR-ID may comprise FITC and the TID may bind a surface moleculethat is at least 50% homologous to a folate receptor. The chimericantigen receptor-binding component may comprise FITC and the TID maycomprise folate or a derivative thereof. The target may be a cancercell. The homogeneity of a plurality of CAR-EC switches may be at leastabout 90%.

Further disclosed herein are CAR-EC switches comprising: (a) a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising FITC or aderivative thereof (b) a target interacting domain (TID) comprising anantibody or antibody fragment; and (c) a linker that links the CAR-ID tothe TID. The antibody or antibody fragment may be selected from ananti-Her2 antibody, anti-CD19 antibody or a fragment thereof. Thegeometry of a CAR-EC switch with the linker may be different from thegeometry of a CAR-EC switch without the linker. For example, the angleof the CAR-ID to the TID may be altered by the linker as compared to theangle of the CAR-ID to the TID in a switch without a linker. Thedistance between the CAR-ID and the TID in a switch with a linker may bedifferent from the distance between the CAR-ID and the TID in a switchwithout a linker. For example, the distance between the CAR-ID and theTID may be greater in a switch with a linker than the distance betweenthe CAR-ID and the TID in a switch without the linker.

Disclosed herein is a switch for activating a chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cell (CAR-EC), the switch comprising: (a) a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interacts with achimeric antigen receptor on the CAR-EC; and (b) a target interactingdomain (TID) comprising an unnatural amino acid, wherein the TIDinteracts with a surface molecule on a target cell. The CAR-ID may beattached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID via theunnatural amino acid. The CAR-ID may be site-specifically attached tothe unnatural amino acid of the TID. The switch may further comprise alinker. The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. The linker mayattach the CAR-ID to the TID via the unnatural amino acid. The linkermay site-specifically attach the CAR-ID to the unnatural amino acid ofthe TID. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linker may be aheterobifunctional linker. The linker may be a homobifunctional linker.The linker may comprise an aminooxy group, azide group cyclooctynegroup, or a combination thereof at one or more termini. The linker maycomprise one or more polyethylene glycol subunits. The linker maycomprise triazole. The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule. The smallmolecule may be a hapten. The small molecule may be fluoresceinisothiocyanate (FITC). The TID may be conjugated to an isothiocyanate ofFITC. The switch may further comprise a linker that may be conjugated toan isothiocyanate of FITC. The small molecule may be biotin. The TID maybe based on or derived from at least a portion of an antibody. The TIDmay be based on or derived from at least a portion of a single chainvariable fragment (scFv). The TID may be based on or derived from atleast a portion of an anti-CD19 antibody. The TID may be based on orderived from at least a portion of a single chain variable domain (scFv)of an anti-CD19 antibody. The TID may be based on or derived from atleast a portion of an antibody selected from the group consisting ofanti-CD20, anti-CD22, anti-CD33, anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1,anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2. The TID may be based on or derivedfrom at least a portion of a single chain variable domain (scFv) of anantibody selected from the group consisting of anti-CD20, anti-CD22,anti-CD33, anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1, anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, andanti-Her2. The TID may be encoded by a nucleotide of any one of SEQ IDNOs: 5-9. The TID may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence that is atleast about 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID maycomprise a polypeptide of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TID maycomprise an amino acid sequence that is at least about 70% identical toany one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TID may comprise a polypeptide of anyone of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequencethat is at least about 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56.The unnatural amino acid may be inserted in the portion of the antibodyfrom which the TID may be based or derived. The unnatural amino acid mayreplace an amino acid of the antibody from which the TID may be based orderived. The unnatural amino acid may be p-acetylphenylalanine (pAcF).The unnatural amino acid may bep-azidophenylalanine (pAzF). Theunnatural amino acid may be inserted into the light chain of theantibody. The unnatural amino acid may be inserted into the heavy chainof the antibody.

Further disclosed herein are chimeric antigen receptor effector cellsexpressing one or more chimeric antigen receptors (CARs). The one ormore CARs may comprise an anti-FITC antibody or fragment thereof. Theanti-FITC antibody or fragment thereof may be selected from murine4-4-20 scFv, chimeric 4D5Flu scFv, murine 4M5.3 scFv and human FITC-E2scFv. The CAR may be encoded by one or more polynucleotides selectedfrom SEQ ID NOs: 1-4. The CAR may be encoded by a polynucleotide that isat least about 70% identical to one or more polynucleotides selectedfrom SEQ ID NOs: 1-4.

Disclosed herein is a composition comprising a plurality of switches foractivating a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC), wherein aswitch of the plurality of switches comprises (a) a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interacts with a chimericantigen receptor on the CAR-EC; and (b) a target interacting domain(TID) that interacts with a surface molecule on a target cell, whereinat least about 60% of the switches are structurally homologous. At leastabout 80% of the switches may be structurally homologous. The CAR-ID maycomprise a small molecule. The small molecule may be fluoresceinisothiocyanate (FITC). The small molecule may be biotin. The smallmolecule may be dinitrophenol. The TID may comprise a small molecule.The small molecule may be 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioicacid or a derivative thereof. The small molecule may be folate or aderivative thereof. The TID may be based on or derived from at least aportion of an antibody. The TID may be based on or derived from at leasta portion of a single chain variable fragment (scFv). The TID may bebased on or derived from at least a portion of an anti-CD19 antibody.The TID may be based on or derived from at least a portion of a singlechain variable domain (scFv) of an anti-CD19 antibody. The TID may bebased on or derived from at least a portion of an antibody selected fromthe group consisting of anti-CD20, anti-CD22, anti-CD33, anti-BMSA,anti-CEA, anti-CLL1, anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2. The TID may bebased on or derived from at least a portion of a single chain variabledomain (scFv) of an antibody selected from the group consisting ofanti-CD20, anti-CD22, anti-CD33, anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1,anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2. The TID may be encoded by anucleotide of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may be encoded by anucleotide sequence that is at least about 70% identical to any one ofSEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise a polypeptide of any one of SEQ IDNOs: 10-17. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequence that is at leastabout 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TID maycomprise a polypeptide of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID maycomprise an amino acid sequence that is at least about 70% identical toany one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise an unnatural aminoacid. The unnatural amino acid may bep-acetylphenylalanine (pAcF). Theunnatural amino acid may be p-azidophenylalanine (pAzF). The switch ofthe plurality of switches further may comprise a linker. The linker mayattach the CAR-ID to the TID. The linker may attach the CAR-ID to theTID via an unnatural amino acid. The linker may site-specifically attachthe CAR-ID to an unnatural amino acid of the TID. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a homobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise anaminooxy group, azide group cyclooctyne group, or a combination thereofat one or more termini. The linker may comprise one or more polyethyleneglycol subunits. The linker may comprise triazole.

Disclosed herein is a composition comprising a plurality of switches foractivating a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC), wherein aswitch of the plurality of switches comprises (a) a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interacts with a chimericantigen receptor on the CAR-EC; and (b) a target interacting domain(TID) comprising a polypeptide, wherein the CAR-ID is attached to thesame predetermined site in the TID in at least 60% of the switches. TheCAR-ID may be attached to the same predetermined site in the TID in atleast about 80% of the switches. The CAR-ID may comprise a smallmolecule. The small molecule may be fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC).The small molecule may be biotin. The small molecule may bedinitrophenol. The TID may comprise a small molecule. The small moleculemay be 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or aderivative thereof. The small molecule may be folate or a derivativethereof. The TID may comprise a small molecule. The TID may be based onor derived from at least a portion of an antibody. The TID may be basedon or derived from at least a portion of a single chain variablefragment (scFv). The TID may be based on or derived from at least aportion of an anti-CD19 antibody. The TID may be based on or derivedfrom at least a portion of a single chain variable domain (scFv) of ananti-CD19 antibody. The TID may be based on or derived from at least aportion of an antibody selected from the group consisting of anti-CD20,anti-CD22, anti-CD33, anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1, anti-CS1,anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2. The TID may be based on or derived from atleast a portion of a single chain variable domain (scFv) of an antibodyselected from the group consisting of anti-CD20, anti-CD22, anti-CD33,anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1, anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2. TheTID may be encoded by a nucleotide of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. TheTID may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence that is at least about 70%identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise apolypeptide of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TID may comprise anamino acid sequence that is at least about 70% identical to any one ofSEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TID may comprise a polypeptide of any one of SEQID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequence that is atleast about 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID maycomprise an unnatural amino acid. The unnatural amino acid may bep-acetylphenylalanine (pAcF). The unnatural amino acid may bep-azidophenylalanine (pAzF). The switch of the plurality of switchesfurther may comprise a linker. The linker may attach the CAR-ID to theTID. The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID via an unnatural aminoacid. The linker may site-specifically attach the CAR-ID to an unnaturalamino acid of the TID. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may be ahomobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise an aminooxy group,azide group cyclooctyne group, or a combination thereof at one or moretermini. The linker may comprise one or more polyethylene glycolsubunits. The linker may comprise triazole. The predetermined site inthe TID may be an amino acid residue. The amino acid residue may be anunnatural amino acid. The unnatural amino acid may bep-acetylphenylalanine (pAcF). The unnatural amino acid may bep-azidophenylalanine (pAzF).

Further disclosed herein are methods of producing CAR-EC switches,comprising site-specifically linking a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) to a target interacting domain(TID), thereby producing a CAR-EC switch. Alternatively, oradditionally, the method of producing a CAR-EC switch may comprise (a)producing a target interacting domain (TID) by incorporating anunnatural amino acid into a polypeptide; and (b) contacting the TID witha chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID), therebyproducing a CAR-EC switch. The method may further comprise coupling afirst linker to the TID to produce a first switch intermediatecomprising the TID and the first linker. The first linker may be coupledto the TID by oxime ligation. The method may further comprise coupling asecond linker to the CAR-ID to produce a second switch intermediatecomprising the CAR-ID and the second linker. The second linker may becoupled to the CAR-ID by oxime ligation. Contacting the TID with theCAR-ID may comprise contacting the first switch intermediate with thesecond switch intermediate. Contacting the first switch intermediatewith the second switch intermediate may comprise conducting a clickchemistry reaction. Contacting the first switch intermediate with thesecond switch intermediate may comprise a conducting a cycloadditionreaction. The cycloaddition reaction may be a [3+2] cycloadditionreaction.

Disclosed herein is a method of producing a switch comprising (a) achimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID); and (b) a targetinteracting domain (TID), the method comprising: (a) coupling a firstlinker to the TID to produce a first switch intermediate comprising thefirst linker conjugated to the TID; (b) coupling the first switchintermediate to the CAR-ID, thereby producing the switch. The method mayfurther comprise coupling a second linker to the CAR-ID to produce asecond switch intermediate comprising the second linker conjugated tothe CAR-ID. Coupling the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise coupling the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate. Coupling the first linker to the TID may comprise an oximeligation. The second linker may comprise a cyclooctyne. Coupling thefirst switch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprisea cycloaddition reaction. The first linker may comprise an azide. Thecycloaddition reaction may comprise reacting the cyclooctyne of thesecond linker with the azide of the first linker. The cycloadditionreaction may comprise a [3+2] cycloaddition reaction. The TID maycomprise a small molecule. The small molecule may be2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The small molecule may be folate or a derivative thereof. TheTID may be based on or derived from at least a portion of an antibody.The TID may be based on or derived from at least a portion of a singlechain variable fragment (scFv). The TID may be based on or derived fromat least a portion of an anti-CD19 antibody. The TID may be based on orderived from at least a portion of a single chain variable domain (scFv)of an anti-CD19 antibody. The TID may be based on or derived from atleast a portion of an antibody selected from the group consisting ofanti-CD20, anti-CD22, anti-CD33, anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1,anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2. The TID may be based on or derivedfrom at least a portion of a single chain variable domain (scFv) of anantibody selected from the group consisting of anti-CD20, anti-CD22,anti-CD33, anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1, anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, andanti-Her2. The TID may be encoded by a nucleotide of any one of SEQ IDNOs: 5-9. The TID may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence that is atleast about 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID maycomprise a polypeptide of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TID maycomprise an amino acid sequence that is at least about 70% identical toany one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TID may comprise a polypeptide of anyone of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequencethat is at least about 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56.The TID may comprise an unnatural amino acid. The unnatural amino acidmay be p-acetylphenylalanine (pAcF). The unnatural amino acid may bep-azidophenylalanine (pAzF). The CAR-ID may comprise fluoresceinisothiocyanate (FITC). The small molecule may be biotin. The smallmolecule may be dinitrophenol. The first linker may be a bifunctionallinker. The first linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. The firstlinker may be a homobifunctional linker. The first linker may comprisean aminooxy group, azide group cyclooctyne group, or a combinationthereof at one or more termini. The first linker may comprise one ormore polyethylene glycol subunits. The first linker may comprisecyclooctyne. The first linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The firstlinker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be a 1,2,3-triazole or a1,2,4-triazole. The second linker may be a bifunctional linker. Thesecond linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. The second linker maybe a homobifunctional linker. The second linker may comprise an aminooxygroup, azide group cyclooctyne group, or a combination thereof at one ormore termini. The second linker may comprise one or more polyethyleneglycol subunits. The second linker may comprise cyclooctyne. The secondlinker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The second linker may comprisetriazole. The triazole may be a 1,2,3-triazole or a 1,2,4-triazole.

Disclosed herein are kits comprising any of the chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cell (CAR-EC) switches disclosed. The kit may furthercomprise a CAR-EC. The CAR-EC may comprise a chimeric antigen receptor(CAR) that interacts with a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID) of the CAR-EC switch. The CAR-EC may comprise a T cell thatexpresses the CAR. The kit may further comprise one or more additionalCAR-EC switches disclosed herein. The CAR-EC switches may be different.The CAR-EC switches may comprise different target interacting domains(TIDs). The CAR-EC switches may comprise different CAR-IDs. The CAR-ECswitches may be similar. The CAR-EC switches may comprise the same TID.The CAR-EC switches may comprise the same CAR-ID.

Disclosed herein are kits comprising a first switch intermediate. Thefirst switch intermediate may comprise a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID). The first switch intermediate mayfurther comprise a first linker. The first linker may be conjugated tothe CAR-ID. The kit may further comprise a second switch intermediate.The second switch intermediate may comprise a first target interactingdomain (TID). The second switch intermediate may further comprise asecond linker. The second linker may be conjugated to the first TID. Thekit may further comprise a CAR-EC. The CAR-EC may comprise a chimericantigen receptor (CAR) that interacts with a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) of the CAR-EC switch. The CAR-ECmay comprise a T cell that expresses the CAR. The kit may furthercomprise one or more additional switch intermediates. The one or moreswitch intermediates may comprise one or more additional CAR-IDs. TheCAR-IDs of the one or more additional switch intermediates may bedifferent from the CAR-ID of the first switch intermediate. The CAR-IDsof the one or more additional switch intermediates may be the same asthe CAR-ID of the first switch intermediate. The one or more additionalswitch intermediates comprising the CAR-ID may further comprise alinker. The linker of the one or more additional switch intermediatescomprising the CAR-ID may be different from the first linker of thefirst switch intermediate. The linker of the one or more additionalswitch intermediates comprising the CAR-ID may be the same as the firstlinker of the first switch intermediate. Alternatively, or additionally,the one or more switch intermediates may comprise one or more additionalTIDs. The TIDs of the one or more additional switch intermediates may bedifferent from the TID of the second switch intermediate. The TIDs ofthe one or more additional switch intermediates may be the same as theTID of the second switch intermediate. The one or more additional switchintermediates comprising the TID may further comprise a linker. Thelinker of the one or more additional switch intermediates comprising theTID may be different from the second linker of the second switchintermediate. The linker of the one or more additional switchintermediates comprising the TID may be the same as the second linker ofthe second switch intermediate.

Further disclosed herein are compounds of Formula XIII:

A-L-B  (Formula XIII)

wherein:A is a 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative ora 2-(4-((2-amino-4-oxo3,4-dihydropteridin-6-yl)methylamino)benzamido)pentanedioic acid(folate) derivative;L is a bond or a linker; andB is a fluorescein derivative or a biotin derivative.

In some embodiments, A of Formula XIII (A-L-B) is a2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative. The2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative may be ofFormula XIV:

wherein:

Q is selected from the group consisting of:

E is selected from the group consisting of:

X is C₁-C₅alkylene or C₁-C₄alkylene(C═O)—; andeach R¹ is independently selected from hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, or C₁-C₄haloalkyl.The 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative maybe of Formula XIVa:

The 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative maybe 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative is ofFormula IIb:

The 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative maybe of Formula XIVc:

The 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative maybe of Formula XIVd:

In some embodiments, A of Formula XIII (A-L-B) is a folate derivative.The folate derivative may be selected from the group consisting of:

wherein:R¹ is hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, or C₁-C₄ haloalkyl; andeach R³ is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₄ alkyland C₁-C₄ alkoxy.The folate derivative may be:

The folate derivative may be:

In some embodiments, B of Formula XIII (A-L-B) is a fluoresceinderivative. The fluorescein derivate may be selected from Formula XV andFormula XVI:

wherein:R² is be —C(═O)O(R¹) or —C(═O)N(R^(a))₂;each R^(a) is be independently selected from hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;ortwo R^(a) taken together form an optionally substituted heterocyclylring;each R³ is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₄ alkyland C₁-C₄ alkoxy;p is 0-3;R⁴ is hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, —C(═O)C₁-C₄ alkyl or —CH₂—C(═O)OR¹; andR¹ is hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, or C₁-C₄ haloalkyl.The fluorescein derivative of Formula XV may be of Formula XVa:

The fluorescein derivative of Formula XVI may be of Formula XVIa:

B of Formula XIII (A-L-B) may be a biotin derivative. The biotinderivative may be selected from the group consisting of:

L of Formula XIII (A-L-B) may be a linker. The linker may comprise atriazole. The triazole may be a 1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be a1,2,4-triazole. The linker may comprise an aryl or a heteroaryl. Thelinker may comprise an aryl. The aryl may be phenyl. The phenyl may bedisubstituted. The disubstituted phenyl may be 1,4-disubstituted phenyl.The disubstituted phenyl may be 1,3-disubstituted phenyl. The phenyl maybe trisubstituted. The phenyl may be tetrasubstituted. Two of thesubstituents of the substituted phenyl may be NO₂. In some instances,the linker does not comprise a benzyl substituent. The linker maycomprise one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise multiple polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 2 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 3 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 4 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 5 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 6 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 7 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 8 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 9 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 10 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 11 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 12 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 13 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 14 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise an amide on one end. The linker may comprise an amide on oneend and an amine on the other end. The linker may comprise an amide onone end and a triazole on the other end.

The linker may be selected from the group consisting of:

Formula XIII (A-L-B) may be of Formula XIIIa:

A of Formula XIIIa may be

Formula XIII may be of Formula XIIIb:

A may be

Disclosed herein is a switch intermediate for activating a chimericantigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC), the switch intermediatecomprising: (a) a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID)comprising a small molecule, wherein the CAR-ID interacts with achimeric antigen receptor on the CAR-EC; and (b) a linker connected tothe CAR-ID, wherein the linker does not comprise a region that interactswith the CAR-EC and the linker does not comprise a region that interactswith a surface molecule on a target cell. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a homobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise anaminooxy group, azide group cyclooctyne group, or a combination thereofat one or more termini. The linker may comprise one or more polyethyleneglycol subunits. The linker may comprise cyclooctyne. The linker may bea PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazolemay be a 1,2,3-triazole or a 1,2,4-triazole. The CAR-ID may comprisefluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC). The CAR-ID may comprise biotin. TheCAR-ID may comprise dinitrophenol.

Disclosed herein is a switch intermediate for activating a chimericantigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC), the switch intermediatecomprising: (a) a target interacting domain (TID) comprising anunnatural amino acid, wherein the TID interacts with a surface moleculeon a target cell; and (b) a linker connected to the TID, wherein thelinker does not comprise a region that directly interacts with theCAR-EC and the linker does not comprise a region that directly interactswith the target cell. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise ahomobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise one or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise at leastfour PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise at least 20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise atleast 30 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise an azide at one end. Thelinker may comprise an aminooxy at one end. The linker may be anazide-PEG-aminooxy linker. The linker may be attached to the TID via anoxime ligation. The TID may comprise a small molecule. The smallmolecule may be 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or aderivative thereof. The small molecule may be folate or a derivativethereof. The TID may be based on or derived from at least a portion ofan antibody. The TID may be based on or derived from at least a portionof a single chain variable fragment (scFv). The TID may be based on orderived from at least a portion of an anti-CD19 antibody. The TID may bebased on or derived from at least a portion of a single chain variabledomain (scFv) of an anti-CD19 antibody. The TID may be based on orderived from at least a portion of an antibody selected from the groupconsisting of anti-CD20, anti-CD22, anti-CD33, anti-BMSA, anti-CEA,anti-CLL1, anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2. The TID may be based onor derived from at least a portion of a single chain variable domain(scFv) of an antibody selected from the group consisting of anti-CD20,anti-CD22, anti-CD33, anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1, anti-CS1,anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2. The TID may be encoded by a nucleotide of anyone of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may be encoded by a nucleotide sequencethat is at least about 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. TheTID may comprise a polypeptide of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TIDmay comprise an amino acid sequence that is at least about 70% identicalto any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TID may comprise a polypeptide ofany one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise an amino acidsequence that is at least about 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs:18-56. The TID may comprise an unnatural amino acid. The unnatural aminoacid may be p-acetylphenylalanine (pAcF). The unnatural amino acid maybe p-azidophenylalanine (pAzF).

Further disclosed herein are methods of treating a condition comprisingadministering one or more chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell(CAR-EC) switches disclosed herein or a pharmaceutical compositionthereof to a subject in need thereof. The method may further compriseadministering a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC)comprising a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) to the subject in needthereof. The CAR-EC switch and the CAR-EC may be administeredsimultaneously. The CAR-EC switch and the CAR-EC may be administeredsequentially. The CAR may interact with a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) of the CAR-EC switch. The CAR-IDmay comprise a fluorescein derivative or the biotin derivative. TheCAR-EC switch may comprise a target-interacting domain (TID). The TIDmay comprise a small molecule. The small molecule may be2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The small molecule may be folate or a derivative thereof. TheTID may be based on or derived from at least a portion of an antibody.The TID may be based on or derived from at least a portion of a singlechain variable fragment (scFv). The TID may be based on or derived fromat least a portion of an anti-CD19 antibody. The TID may be based on orderived from at least a portion of a single chain variable domain (scFv)of an anti-CD19 antibody. The TID may be based on or derived from atleast a portion of an antibody selected from the group consisting ofanti-CD20, anti-CD22, anti-CD33, anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1,anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2. The TID may be based on or derivedfrom at least a portion of a single chain variable domain (scFv) of anantibody selected from the group consisting of anti-CD20, anti-CD22,anti-CD33, anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1, anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, andanti-Her2. The TID may be encoded by a nucleotide of any one of SEQ IDNOs: 5-9. The TID may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence that is atleast about 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID maycomprise a polypeptide of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TID maycomprise an amino acid sequence that is at least about 70% identical toany one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The TID may comprise a polypeptide of anyone of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequencethat is at least about 70% identical to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56.The TID may comprise an unnatural amino acid. The unnatural amino acidmay be p-acetylphenylalanine (pAcF). The unnatural amino acid may bep-azidophenylalanine (pAzF). The switch may further comprise a linker.The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linker may be aheterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise a homobifunctionallinker. The linker may comprise one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG)subunits. The linker may comprise at least four PEG subunits. The linkermay comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise an azide at one end. The linker may comprise anaminooxy at one end. The linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. TheCAR may comprise an anti-FITC antibody or fragment thereof. Thecondition may be a cancer.

Disclosed herein are methods of treating a disease or conditioncomprising administering a first chimeric antigen effector cell (CAR-EC)switch comprising a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID) and a target interacting domain (TID) to a subject in needthereof. The method may further comprise administering a chimericantigen receptor effector cell (CAR-EC) comprising a chimeric antigenreceptor (CAR) that binds to the CAR-ID of the CAR-EC switch to thesubject. The CAR-EC switch and the CAR-EC may be administeredsimultaneously. The CAR-EC switch and the CAR-EC may be administeredsequentially. The method may further comprise administering a secondCAR-EC switch. The first CAR-EC switch may bind a first surface moleculeon a first target and the second CAR-EC switch may bind a second surfacemolecule on a second target. The first switch and the second switch maybe administered simultaneously. The first switch and the second switchmay be administered sequentially. The first surface molecule and thesecond surface molecule may be different. The first surface molecule andthe second surface molecule may be the same. The first target and thesecond target may be different. The first target and the second targetmay be the same. The first surface molecule and the second surfacemolecule may be on different targets. The first surface molecule and thesecond surface molecule may be the same target. The first CAR-EC switchand the second CAR-EC switch may bind the same chimeric antigen receptor(CAR) on a CAR-EC. The method may further comprise administering one ormore additional CAR-ECs. The CAR-ECs may be the same. The CAR-ECs may bedifferent. The CAR-EC may be selected from a T cell, an effector B cell,a natural killer cell, a macrophage and a progenitor thereof. The CAR-ECmay be a T cell. The T cell may be selected from a naive T cell, amemory stem cell T cell, a central memory T cell, an effector memory Tcell, a helper T cell, a CD4+ T cell, a CD8+ T cell, a CD8/CD4+ T cell,an αβ T cell, a γδ T cell, a cytotoxic T cell, a natural killer T cell,a natural killer cell, a macrophage. The CAR of the CAR-EC may comprisean antibody or fragment thereof. The antibody may comprise an anti-FITCantibody or fragment thereof. The fragment thereof may be an scFv. TheCAR of the CAR-EC may be encoded by one or more polynucleotides selectedfrom SEQ ID NOs: 1-4. The CAR may be encoded by a polynucleotide that isat least about 70% identical to one or more polynucleotides selectedfrom SEQ ID NOs: 1-4. The condition may be a cancer. The cancer may beselected from a relapsed cancer, a refractory cancer, a glioblastoma, anovarian cancer, a prostate cancer, a hormone refractory prostate cancerand a breast cancer. The cancer may comprise a tumor selected from aliquid tumor or a solid tumor. The cancer may comprise a heterogeneoustumor. The cancer may be a hematological malignancy. The hematologicalmalignancy may be selected from acute lymphoblastic leukemia, B celllymphoma, a mantle cell lymphoma, a B cell prolymphocytic leukemia, adiffuse large cell lymphoma, a follicular lymphoma and multiple myeloma.The hematological malignancy may be a B cell malignancy. Thehematological malignancy may be a CD19-positive hematologicalmalignancy. The condition may be an infection.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 shows a non-limiting example of a FITC-based switchable CAR-ECplatform.

FIG. 2A shows a schematic of target interacting domain (TID) comprisingan anti-CD19 Fab with non-limiting examples of natural amino acid sitesthat may be replaced with the unnatural amino acid p-acetylphenylalanine(pAcF). HC denotes heavy chain and LC denotes light chain.

FIG. 2B shows a two-step conjugation reaction consisting of an oximereaction followed by “click” reaction in which a ketone of ap-acetylphenylalanine (pAcF) residue is used as a chemical handle tomodify the protein with a heterobifunctional N3-TEG-ONH₂ linker. In thisschematic, FITC is modified with a linker ending in a cyclooctyne, whichcan be clicked to the modified protein.

FIG. 3 shows results from FITC-CAR-EC cytotoxicity assays at E:T ratiosof 10:1 and 24 hour incubation. FIG. 3A shows the cytotoxicity of 4FITC-CAR-EC constructs against IM-9 cells with an anti-CD19 FITC switchconjugated at LC S202. FIG. 3B shows the cytotoxicity of 4 FITC-CAR-ECconstructs against K562 cells with an anti-CD19 FITC switch conjugatedat LC S202. FIG. 3C shows the cytotoxicity of FITC-CAR-EC 4M5.3 againstIM-9 cells with FITC switches conjugated at HC K136, LC S202, both, ornonspecific (e.g., random) conjugation. FIG. 3D shows cytotoxicity ofFITC-CAR-EC 4M5.3 against SKBR3 cells with a Her2 switch conjugated atLC S202 or nonspecifically (e.g., random). LC denotes light chain.

FIG. 4A shows a schematic of conjugation via p-azidophenylalanine(pAzF). The pAzF unnatural amino acid is incorporated into anti-CD19 toproduce a proteinogenic substrate for a single step “click” conjugationto a FITC molecule modified with a cyclooctyne linker.

FIG. 4B shows a flowchart for testing the efficacy of the CAR-ECs inthree mouse models.

FIG. 5A depicts the structure of2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid and FITC linked by aTriA linker.

FIG. 5B depicts the synthetic scheme of the2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid-TriA-FITC CAR-ECswitch.

FIG. 5C shows results for a 24 hr cytotoxicity assay of anti-FITC-CAR Tcells targeting C4-2 (PSMA+) prostate cancer cells with serial dilutionsof P-TriA-FITC. Each concentration was carried out in triplicates.Results are shown as average percentage of cytotoxicity.

FIG. 6 shows structure and results for cytotoxicity assays usingFolate-FITC switches. FIG. 6A depicts the structure of Folate-FITCswitch.

FIG. 6B and FIG. 6C show the results for an in vitro cytotoxicity assayof anti-FITC-CAR-ECs co-incubated with KB (FR+) (FIG. 6B) or A549 (FR−)(FIG. 6C) target cells in the presence of varying concentrations aFolate-FITC switch. Each concentration was carried out in triplicates.Results are shown as average percentage of cytotoxicity.

FIG. 7 depicts CCK2R antagonist Z360.

FIG. 8 depicts [D-Lys6]-LHRH, a proteolytically stable version ofnatural LHRH (luteinizing hormone releasing hormone).

FIG. 9A depicts sites of mutation in an anti-CD19 antibody for theincorporation of p-aziophenylalanine (pAzF) to produce a targetinteracting domain (TID) comprising an unnatural amino acid.

FIG. 9B depicts one-step, site-specific conjugation of a FITC-linkerintermediate to various target interacting domains comprising mutatedFabs via a click reaction.

FIG. 10 shows ESI-MS scans of FITC-anti-CD19 antibody switches. FIG. 10Ashows the HCS74 scan. FIG. 10B shows the HCK136 scan. FIG. 10C shows theLCS202/HCK136 scan. FIG. 10D shows the HCA121 scan. FIG. 10E shows theLCG68 scan. FIG. 10F shows the LCS202 scan. FIG. 10G shows the LCT109scan. FIG. 10H shows the deconvoluted HCS74 scan. FIG. 10I shows thedeconvoluted HCK136 scan. FIG. 10J shows the deconvoluted LCS202/HCK136scan. FIG. 10K shows the deconvoluted HCA121 scan. FIG. 10L shows thedeconvoluted LCG68 scan. FIG. 10M shows the deconvoluted LCS202 scan.FIG. 10N shows the deconvoluted LCT109 scan.

FIG. 11 shows SDS-PAGE size-exclusion chromatography of FITC-anti-CD19antibody switches.

FIG. 12 shows cytotoxicity of FITC-anti-CD19 antibody switches asmeasured by flow cytometry.

FIG. 13 shows PSMA-positive tumor regression in mice treated withP-TriA-FITC-based switches and anti-FITC-CART cells.

FIG. 14 shows schematics of exemplary switches. FIG. 14A shows a switchwith a CAR-ID (1401) attached to a TID (1405). FIG. 14B shows a switchwith a CAR-ID (1401), a linker (1410) and a TID (1405). FIG. 14C shows aswitch with a CAR-ID (1401), a first linker (1415), a second linker(1410) and a TID (1405). FIG. 14D shows a switch with a CAR-ID (1401), afirst TID (1405), and a second TID (1420). FIG. 14E shows a switch witha CAR-ID (1401), a linker (1410), a first TID (1405), and a second TID(1420). FIG. 14F shows a switch with a CAR-ID (1401), a first linker(1410), a second linker (1415), a first TID (1405), and a second TID(1420). FIG. 14G shows a switch with a TID (1405), a first CAR-ID(1401), and a second CAR-ID (1425). FIG. 14H shows a switch with a TID(1405), a linker (1410), a first CAR-ID (1401), and a second CAR-ID(1425). FIG. 14I shows a switch with a TID (1405), a first linker(1410), a second linker (1415), a first CAR-ID (1401), and a secondCAR-ID (1425).

FIG. 15 shows schematics of exemplary switch intermediates. FIG. 15Ashows a switch intermediate with a CAR-ID (1505) and a linker (1510).FIG. 15B shows a switch intermediate with a CAR-ID (1505) and a linker(1520) with a functional group (1515). FIG. 15C shows a switchintermediate with a CAR-ID (1505), a first linker (1510), and a secondlinker (1555). FIG. 15D shows a switch intermediate with a CAR-ID(1505), a first linker (1520) with a functional group (1515), and asecond linker (1555). FIG. 15E shows a switch intermediate with a TID(1535) and a linker (1540). FIG. 15F shows a switch intermediate with aTID (1535) and a linker (1550) with a functional group (1545). FIG. 15Gshows a switch intermediate with a TID (1535), a first linker (1540),and a second linker (1560). FIG. 15H shows a switch intermediate with aTID (1535), a first linker (1550) with a functional group (1545), and asecond linker (1560).

FIG. 16 shows an exemplary schematic of producing a switch. A firstswitch intermediate (1601) comprising a CAR-ID (1605) and a first linker(1610) is contacted with a second switch intermediate (1620) comprisinga TID (1625) and a second linker (1630). The reactive functional group(1615) of the first linker (1610) reacts with the second functionalgroup (1635) of the second linker (1635) to produce a new linker (1645).The reaction of the two switch intermediates (1601, 1620) results in theformation of a switch (1640) comprising the CAR-ID (1605) connected tothe TID (1625) via the new linker (1645).

FIG. 17 shows schematics of CAR-EC regulators and CAR-ECs. FIG. 17Ashows a CAR-EC (1701) comprising a CAR (1704) and a costimulatorymolecule (1720). The CAR (1704) has an external domain (1715), atransmembrane domain (1710) and an internal domain (1705). A CAR-ECregulator (1725) interacts with the external domain (1715) of the CAR(1704). FIG. 17B shows, a CAR-EC (1730) comprising a CAR (1731), acostimulatory molecule (1750) and a surface molecule (1755). The CAR(1731) has an external domain (1745), a transmembrane domain (1740) andan internal domain (1735). The CAR-EC regulator (1760) comprises a firstend (1765) that interacts with the external domain (1715) of the CAR(1731) and a second end (1770) that interacts with the surface molecule(1755) on the CAR-EC. FIG. 17C shows a CAR-EC (1775) comprising a CAR(1774) and a costimulatory molecule (1779). The CAR (1774) has anexternal domain (1778), a transmembrane domain (1777) and an internaldomain (1776). The CAR-EC regulator (1780) has a first region (1781)that interacts with the external domain (1778) of the CAR (1774) on theeffector cell. The CAR-EC regulator (1780) may further have a secondregion (1782) that interacts with a surface molecule (1791) on anothercell (1790).

FIG. 18 depicts exemplary linkers.

FIG. 19 depicts heterobifunctional linkers.

FIG. 20 shows a general scheme for synthesizing bifunctional linkers.

FIG. 21 shows FITC-anti-CD19 antibody conjugates purified bysize-exclusion chromatography and characterized by SDS-PAGE.

FIG. 22 shows ESI-MS for FITC-anti-CD19 antibody conjugates. FIG. 22Ashows the HCS74/LCG68 scan. FIG. 22B shows the wild-type anti-CD19-FITCDAR˜2 scan. FIG. 22C shows the wild-type anti-CD19-FITC DAR˜1 scan. FIG.22D shows the wild-type anti-CD19-FITC DAR˜0.5 scan. FIG. 22E shows thedeconvoluted HCS74/LCG68 scan. FIG. 22F shows the deconvoluted wild-typeanti-CD19-FITC DAR˜2 scan. FIG. 22G shows the deconvoluted wild-typeanti-CD19-FITC DAR˜1 scan. FIG. 22H shows the deconvoluted wild-typeanti-CD19-FITC DAR˜0.5 scan.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

Current CAR-T therapies suffer from cumbersome methods and unacceptablesafety risks. These major limitations are often the result ofinsufficient methods to control CAR-T activity. For example, currentanti-CD19 CAR-T therapies result in persistent B cell aplasia.Introduction of a switch which controls the activity of the CAR-Ts wouldallow the response to be turned off after neoplastic cells areeliminated and allow B cells to reproliferate. Recent preclinicalstudies have demonstrated that CAR-T systems can be controlled throughan antibody-based switch, wherein the antibody binds the target cell(e.g. cancer cell), which enables activity to be turned off. While thesesystems conceptually allow for switchable targeting tumors using CAR-Ts,they suffer from a series of limitations, such as non-specific labelingof antibodies. Non-specific labeling of antibodies using cysteines orlysines often produces heterogeneous products which include variantsthat may be non-functional, have altered pharmacokinetics, potentiallyimmunogenic, and/or are difficult to optimize. In addition,antibody-based switches comprising multiple CAR-T-binding regions on asingle antibody produces a multivalent substrate for the T cell whichmay cause non-specific activation.

The immunogenicity of the chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) is also aconcern. For instance, the expression of some foreign proteins (e.g.avidin) on the CAR-T cell surface may activate an undesired immuneresponse. Furthermore, signal transduction by the CAR may be optimizedto produce the greatest desired effect on the target (e.g. cancer cell).

Developing homogeneous CAR-T cell switches with precise geometry,controlled activity and specificity may be critical to develop a CAR-Ttherapy that has the potency and persistence necessary to eradicatemalignancies while maintaining a safe, controllable treatment. Thecompositions, methods, platforms and kits disclosed herein address theseneeds.

Disclosed herein are switches for use in regulating the activity of achimeric antigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC). Generally, the switchcomprises (a) a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID);and (b) a target interacting domain (TID). The switch may furthercomprise one or more linkers. The TID may be based on or derived from apolypeptide. The polypeptide may be modified to comprise one or moreunnatural amino acids. The TID may comprise a small molecule. In someinstances, the TID does not comprise two or more amino acids connectedby an amide bond. The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule. In someinstances, the CAR-ID does not comprise two or more amino acidsconnected by an amide bond.

Disclosed herein are switches for regulating the activity of a chimericantigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC), the switch comprising (a) achimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interactswith a chimeric antigen receptor on the CAR-EC; and (b) a targetinteracting domain (TID) comprising an unnatural amino acid, wherein theTID interacts with a surface molecule on a target cell.

Disclosed herein are switches for regulating the activity of a chimericantigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC), the switch comprising: (a) achimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interactswith a chimeric antigen receptor on the CAR-EC; and (b) a targetinteracting domain (TID) that interacts with a surface molecule on atarget cell, wherein the CAR-ID and the TID do not comprise two or moreamino acids connected by an amide bond.

Disclosed herein are chimeric antigen receptor expressing effector cells(CAR-ECs) and chimeric antigen receptor expressing effector cellswitches (CAR-EC switches) useful for the treatment of a variety ofdiseases and conditions. The CAR-EC switch may comprise (a) a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising a smallmolecule; and (b) a target interacting domain (TID) comprising anantibody or antibody fragment. The antibody or antibody fragment maycomprise a fragment antibody-binding (Fab fragment) or a full lengthantibody.

Further disclosed herein are CAR-EC switches comprising (a) a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising a first smallmolecule; and (b) a target interacting domain (TID) comprising a secondsmall molecule.

Disclosed herein are compositions comprising a plurality of switches forregulating the activity of a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell(CAR-EC), wherein a switch of the plurality of switches comprises (a) achimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interactswith a chimeric antigen receptor on the CAR-EC; and (b) a targetinteracting domain (TID) that interacts with a surface molecule on atarget cell, wherein at least about 60% of the switches are structurallyhomologous.

Disclosed herein are compositions comprising a plurality of switches forregulating the activity of a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell(CAR-EC), wherein a switch of the plurality of switches comprises (a) achimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interactswith a chimeric antigen receptor on the CAR-EC; and (b) a targetinteracting domain (TID) comprising a polypeptide, wherein the CAR-ID isattached to the same amino acid residue of the TID in at least 60% ofthe switches.

Methods of producing the switches and switch intermediates disclosedherein may advantageously provide for control of CAR-EC cell activity,titration of off-target reactivity, abrogation of tumor lysis syndrome(TLS), attenuation of cytokine release syndrome (CRS), and/oroptimization of CAR-EC switch binding by affinity, valency, geometry,linker length and/or linker chemistry through site-specific conjugationof CAR-EC switch components/regions.

Disclosed herein are methods of producing a switch for regulating theactivity of a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC). Themethod may comprise (a) obtaining a target interacting domain (TID)comprising an unnatural amino acid; and (b) attaching a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) to the TID, thereby producing theswitch.

Further disclosed herein are methods of producing a switch forregulating the activity of a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell(CAR-EC) comprising (a) contacting a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) with a target interacting domain(TID); and (b) producing the switch by attaching the CAR-ID to apredetermined site on the TID.

Further disclosed herein are methods of producing a switch forregulating the activity of a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell(CAR-EC) comprising (a) contacting a plurality of chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs) with a plurality of targetinteracting domains (TIDs); and (b) attaching one or more CAR-IDs of theplurality of CAR-IDs to one or more TIDs of the plurality of TIDs,thereby producing a plurality of switches, wherein at least about 60% ofthe switches are structurally homologous.

Further disclosed herein are methods of producing a switch forregulating the activity of a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell(CAR-EC) comprising (a) contacting a plurality of chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs) with a plurality of targetinteracting domains (TIDs); and (b) attaching a CAR-ID of the pluralityof CAR-IDs to a TID of the plurality of TIDs, thereby producing aplurality of switches, wherein the CAR-ID is attached to the same aminoacid residue of the TID in at least 60% of the switches.

Further disclosed herein are methods of producing a switch of FormulaIV: X-L1-L2-Y or Formula IVA: Y-L2-L1-X comprising (a) coupling L1 to Xto produce a first intermediate of Formula IIA: L1-X, wherein: i. Xcomprises a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) thatinteracts with a chimeric antigen receptor on an effector cell; and ii.L1 comprises a first linker before being coupled to X; (b) coupling L2to Y to produce a second intermediate of Formula VA: Y-L2, wherein: i. Ycomprises a target interacting domain (TID) that interacts with asurface molecule on a target cell; and ii. L2 comprises a second linkerbefore being coupled to X; and (c) linking the first intermediate to thesecond intermediate, thereby producing the switch of Formula IV(X-L1-L2-Y) or Formula IVA (Y-L2-L1-X).

Disclosed herein are switch intermediates. The switch intermediate maycomprise (a) a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID)comprising a small molecule, wherein the CAR-ID interacts with achimeric antigen receptor on the CAR-EC; and (b) a linker connected tothe CAR-ID, wherein the linker does not comprise a region that interactswith the CAR-EC and the linker does not comprise a region that interactswith a surface molecule on a target cell.

Further disclosed herein is a switch intermediate comprising (a) achimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising a smallmolecule, wherein the CAR-ID interacts with a chimeric antigen receptoron the CAR-EC; and (b) a linker connected to the CAR-ID, wherein thelinker comprises an aminooxy group, azide group and/or cyclooctyne groupat one or more termini.

Further disclosed herein is a switch intermediate comprising (a) atarget interacting domain (TID) comprising an unnatural amino acid,wherein the TID interacts with a surface molecule on a target cell; and(b) a linker connected to the TID, wherein the linker does not comprisea region that directly interacts with the CAR-EC and the linker does notcomprise a region that directly interacts with the target cell.

Further disclosed herein is a switch intermediate comprising (a) atarget interacting domain (TID) comprising a polypeptide or a smallmolecule, wherein the TID interacts with a surface molecule on a targetcell; and (b) a linker connected to the TID, wherein the linkercomprises an aminooxy group, azide group and/or cyclooctyne group at oneor more termini.

Further disclosed herein are methods of producing a switch intermediatefor regulating the activity of a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell(CAR-EC) comprising (a) contacting a target interacting domain (TID)with a linker, the linker comprising an aminooxy group, azide groupand/or cyclooctyne group at one or more termini; and (b) attaching thelinker to the TID, thereby producing the switch intermediate.

Further disclosed herein are methods of producing a switch intermediatefor regulating the activity of a chimeric antigen receptor-effector cell(CAR-EC) comprising (a) contacting a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) with a linker, the linkercomprising an aminooxy group, azide group and/or cyclooctyne group atone or more termini; and (b) attaching the linker to the CAR-ID, therebyproducing the switch intermediate.

Further disclosed herein are universal chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cell (CAR-EC) platforms. The CAR-EC platforms maycomprise one or more CAR-EC switches, CAR-ECs, CAR-EC intermediates, andlinkers. The CAR-EC may comprise a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)comprising an ultra-high affinity antibody or antibody fragment (e.g.scFv) to the switch.

Further disclosed herein are methods of treating a disease or conditioncomprising administering a CAR-EC switch to a subject in need thereof.The method may further comprise administering a CAR-EC to the subject inneed thereof. The CAR-EC switch may provide for a titratable response,improved safety and/or cessation of CAR-EC cell activity by controllingadministration of switch. In contrast to previous approaches atcontrolling CAR-T cell activity, which “turn off” CAR-T activity, theCAR-EC switches disclosed herein generally function as CAR-EC activatorsor “on” switches.

Disclosed herein are methods of treating a disease or condition in asubject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to thesubject a switch comprising: (a) a chimeric antigen receptor-interactingdomain (CAR-ID) that interacts with a chimeric antigen receptor on theCAR-EC; and (b) a target interacting domain (TID) comprising anunnatural amino acid, wherein the TID interacts with a surface moleculeon a target cell.

Further disclosed herein are uses of a switch in manufacturing apharmaceutical composition for use in the treatment of a subject withcancer, the switch comprising: (a) a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interacts with a chimericantigen receptor on the CAR-EC; and (b) a target interacting domain(TID) comprising an unnatural amino acid, wherein the TID interacts witha surface molecule on a target cell.

Methods, kits and compositions are provided for producing CAR-ECplatforms, CAR-EC switches, and CAR-ECs. The methods, kits andcompositions disclosed herein may be used to activate an effector cell.For example, the chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID)of a CAR-EC switch may interact with a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)on an effector cell and the target interacting domain (TID) of theCAR-switch may interact with a surface molecule on a target, therebyactivating the effector cell and directing the activity of the effectorcell to the target. These methods, kits and compositions may findtherapeutic use in a number of diseases. The CAR-EC platform may be usedto produce a variety of CAR-EC switches with different lengths,valences, orientations, linkers, CAR-IDs and TIDs. The variability ofthe CAR-EC switches may provide for optimization of the CAR-EC switchesin the treatment of a variety of diseases and conditions. For example,heterogeneous tumors and blood cell malignancies (e.g. acutelymphoblastic leukemia and chronic lymphocytic leukemia) may be moreeffectively treated with a CAR-EC and CAR-EC switch that has beenoptimized for particular targets. Heterogeneous tumors may also be moreeffectively treated with multiple CAR-EC switches that target more thanone tumor antigen. Unlike previously seen CAR-EC therapy, the presentinvention provides for many, if not all, such optimizations. These andother objects, advantages, and features of the invention will becomeapparent to those persons skilled in the art upon reading the details ofthe compositions, methods, and kits as more fully described below.

Unless otherwise specified, the terms “switch” and “CAR-EC switch”, asused herein, are used interchangeably and may refer to a smallmolecule-antibody switch, a hapten-antibody switch and/or a smallmolecule switch. The antibody portion of the hapten-antibody switch orhapten-small molecule switch may comprise at least a portion of anantibody or an entire antibody. For example, the antibody portion of thehapten-antibody switch may comprise at least a portion of a heavy chain,a portion of a light chain, a portion of a variable region, a portion ofa constant region, a portion of a complementarity determining region(CDR), or a combination thereof. The antibody portion of the smallmolecule antibody switch and/or hapten antibody switch may comprise atleast a portion of the Fc (fragment, crystallizable) region. Theantibody portion of the small molecule antibody switch and/or haptenantibody switch may comprise at least a portion of the complementaritydetermining region (e.g., CDR1, CDR2, CDR3). The antibody portion of thesmall molecule antibody switch and/or hapten antibody switch maycomprise at least a portion of the Fab (fragment, antigen-binding)region. The hapten-antibody switch may be a hapten-Fab switch.

Before the present methods, kits and compositions are described ingreater detail, it is to be understood that this invention is notlimited to particular method, kit or composition described, as such may,of course, vary. It is also to be understood that the terminology usedherein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only, andis not intended to be limiting, since the scope of the present inventionwill be limited only by the appended claims. Examples are put forth soas to provide those of ordinary skill in the art with a completedisclosure and description of how to make and use the present invention,and are not intended to limit the scope of what the inventors regard astheir invention nor are they intended to represent that the experimentsbelow are all or the only experiments performed. Efforts have been madeto ensure accuracy with respect to numbers used (e.g. amounts,temperature, etc.) but some experimental errors and deviations should beaccounted for. Unless indicated otherwise, parts are parts by weight,molecular weight is average molecular weight, temperature is in degreesCentigrade, and pressure is at or near atmospheric.

Where a range of values is provided, it is understood that eachintervening value, to the tenth of the unit of the lower limit unlessthe context clearly dictates otherwise, between the upper and lowerlimits of that range is also specifically disclosed. Each smaller rangebetween any stated value or intervening value in a stated range and anyother stated or intervening value in that stated range is encompassedwithin the invention. The upper and lower limits of these smaller rangesmay independently be included or excluded in the range, and each rangewhere either, neither or both limits are included in the smaller rangesis also encompassed within the invention, subject to any specificallyexcluded limit in the stated range. Where the stated range includes oneor both of the limits, ranges excluding either or both of those includedlimits are also included in the invention.

Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used hereinhave the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill inthe art to which this invention belongs. Although any methods andmaterials similar or equivalent to those described herein can be used inthe practice or testing of the present invention, some potential andpreferred methods and materials are now described. All publicationsmentioned herein are incorporated herein by reference to disclose anddescribe the methods and/or materials in connection with which thepublications are cited. It is understood that the present disclosuresupersedes any disclosure of an incorporated publication to the extentthere is a contradiction.

As will be apparent to those of skill in the art upon reading thisdisclosure, each of the individual embodiments described and illustratedherein has discrete components and features which may be readilyseparated from or combined with the features of any of the other severalembodiments without departing from the scope or spirit of the presentinvention. Any recited method can be carried out in the order of eventsrecited or in any other order which is logically possible.

It must be noted that as used herein and in the appended claims, thesingular forms “a”, “an”, and “the” include plural referents unless thecontext clearly dictates otherwise. Thus, for example, reference to “acell” includes a plurality of such cells and reference to “the peptide”includes reference to one or more peptides and equivalents thereof, e.g.polypeptides, known to those skilled in the art, and so forth.

The publications discussed herein are provided solely for theirdisclosure prior to the filing date of the present application. Nothingherein is to be construed as an admission that the present invention isnot entitled to antedate such publication by virtue of prior invention.Further, the dates of publication provided may be different from theactual publication dates which may need to be independently confirmed.

While preferred embodiments of the present invention have been shown anddescribed herein, it will be obvious to those skilled in the art thatsuch embodiments are provided by way of example only. Numerousvariations, changes, and substitutions will now occur to those skilledin the art without departing from the invention. It should be understoodthat various alternatives to the embodiments of the invention describedherein may be employed in practicing the invention. It is intended thatthe following claims define the scope of the invention and that methodsand structures within the scope of these claims and their equivalents becovered thereby.

CAR-EC Switches

Disclosed herein are switches (e.g., chimeric antigen receptor-effectorcell switches, CAR-EC switches), methods of producing such switches, anduses thereof. Generally, a switch may comprise (a) a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID); and (b) a target interactingdomain (TID). The switch may further comprise one or more additionalCAR-IDs. The switch may further comprise one or more additional TIDs.The switch may further comprise one or more linkers. FIG. 14A-I depictexemplary switches. As shown in FIG. 14A, a switch may comprise a CAR-ID(1401) attached to a TID (1405). As shown in FIG. 14B, a switch maycomprise a CAR-ID (1401), a linker (1410) and a TID (1405). The linker(1410) may attach the CAR-ID (1401) to the TID (1405). As shown in FIG.14C, a switch may comprise a CAR-ID (1401), a first linker (1415), asecond linker (1410) and a TID (1405). The first linker (1415) andsecond linker (1410) may be connected to each other. In addition, thefirst linker (1415) may be attached to the CAR-ID (1401) and the secondlinker (1410) may be attached to the TID (1405), thereby resulting inattachment of the CAR-ID (1401) to the TID (1405). The first linker(1410) and the second linker (1415) may be the same. The first linker(1410) and the second linker (1415) may be different.

The switch may comprise a CAR-ID and two or more TIDs. As shown in FIG.14D, a switch may comprise a CAR-ID (1401), a first TID (1405), and asecond TID (1420). The first TID (1405) and the second TID (1420) may beattached to the CAR-ID (1401). As shown in FIG. 14E, a switch maycomprise a CAR-ID (1401), a linker (1410), a first TID (1405), and asecond TID (1420). The linker (1410) may attach the first TID (1405) tothe CAR-ID (1401). The second TID (1420) may be attached to the CAR-ID(1401). As shown in FIG. 14F, a switch may comprise a CAR-ID (1401), afirst linker (1410), a second linker (1415), a first TID (1405), and asecond TID (1420). The first linker (1410) may attach the first TID(1405) to the CAR-ID (1401). The second linker (1415) may attach thesecond TID (1420) to the CAR-ID (1401). The first TID (1405) and asecond TID (1420) may be the same. The first TID (1405) and a second TID(1420) may be different. The first linker (1410) and the second linker(1415) may be the same. The first linker (1410) and the second linker(1415) may be different. The switch may further comprise one or moreadditional CAR-IDs. The switch may further comprise one or moreadditional TIDs. The switch may further comprise one or more linkers.

The switch may comprise a TID and two or more CAR-IDs. As shown in FIG.14G, a switch may comprise a TID (1405), a first CAR-ID (1401), and asecond CAR-ID (1425). The first CAR-ID (1401) and the second CAR-ID(1425) may be attached to the TID (1405). As shown in FIG. 14H, a switchmay comprise a TID (1405), a linker (1410), a first CAR-ID (1401), and asecond CAR-ID (1425). The linker (1410) may attach the first CAR-ID(1401) to the TID (1405). The second CAR-ID (1425) may be attached tothe TID (1405). As shown in FIG. 14I, a switch may comprise a TID(1405), a first linker (1410), a second linker (1415), a first CAR-ID(1401), and a second CAR-ID (1425). The first linker (1410) may attachthe first CAR-ID (1401) to the TID (1405). The second linker (1415) mayattach the second CAR-ID (1425) to the TID (1405). The first CAR-ID(1401) and the second CAR-ID (1425) may be the same. The first CAR-ID(1401) and the second CAR-ID (1425) may be different. The first linker(1410) and the second linker (1415) may be the same. The first linker(1410) and the second linker (1415) may be different. The switch mayfurther comprise one or more additional CAR-IDs. The switch may furthercomprise one or more additional TIDs. The switch may further compriseone or more linkers.

The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID. Attachment of the CAR-ID to theTID may occur by any method known in the art. For example, the CAR-IDmay be attached to the TID by fusion, insertion, grafting, orconjugation. The CAR-ID may be fused to the TID. The CAR-ID may beinserted into the TID. The CAR-ID may be conjugated to the TID.

A switch may comprise (a) a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID); and (b) a target interacting domain (TID). The CAR-ID maycomprise fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC). The TID may comprise2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid, folate or aderivative thereof. Switches that comprise a CAR-ID comprising a haptenand a TID comprising a small molecule may be referred to as hapten-smallmolecule switches.

A switch may comprise a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID); and (b) a target interacting domain (TID). The CAR-ID mayinteract with a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) on an effector cell. TheTID may interact with a surface molecule on a target. The TID maycomprise an unnatural amino acid. A TID may comprise a polypeptide thatis based on or derived from an antibody or antibody fragment. Theantibody or antibody fragment may be modified to contain one or moreunnatural amino acids. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID. The CAR-IDmay be site-specifically attached to the TID. The CAR-ID may besite-specifically attached to the unnatural amino acid in the TID.Switches that comprise a CAR-ID comprising a small molecule and a TIDcomprising an antibody or antibody fragment may be referred to as smallmolecule-antibody switches.

A switch may comprise (a) a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID) comprising FITC or a derivative thereof; and (b) a targetinteracting domain (TID). The TID may be based on or derived from aheavy chain of an antibody. The TID may be based on or derived from alight chain of an antibody. The TID may be based on or derived from aFab of an antibody. The TID may comprise an anti-CD19 antibody or afragment thereof. The TID may be based on or derived from an anti-Her2antibody or a fragment thereof. The TID may be based on or derived froman anti-CS1 antibody or a fragment thereof. The TID may be based on orderived from an anti-BCMA antibody or a fragment thereof. The TID may bebased on or derived from an anti-EGFRvIII antibody or a fragmentthereof. The TID may be based on or derived from an antibody or antibodyfragment selected from an anti-CD20 antibody, an anti-EGFR antibody, ananti-CEA antibody, an anti-CLL-1 antibody, an anti-CD33 antibody or afragment thereof, or a combination thereof. The TID may an anti-CD19Fab. The TID may an anti-CD22 Fab. The TID may an anti-Her2 Fab. The TIDmay an anti-CS1 Fab. The TID may an anti-BCMA Fab. The TID may ananti-EGFRvIII Fab. The TID may be based on or derived from a Fabselected from an anti-CD20 Fab, an anti-EGFR Fab, an anti-CEA Fab, ananti-CLL-1 Fab, an anti-CD33 Fab, or a combination thereof. The CAR-IDmay be attached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specifically attachedto the TID. The CAR-ID may be fused to the TID. The CAR-ID may beinserted into the TID. The TID may be inserted into the CAR-ID. TheCAR-EC switch may further comprise one or more linkers. The one or morelinkers may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. The CAR-EC switch may furthercomprise one or more unnatural amino acids. The CAR-ID may comprise oneor more unnatural amino acids. The TID may comprise one or moreunnatural amino acids. The CAR-ID and the TID may comprise one or moreunnatural amino acids. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID via the oneor more unnatural amino acids in the CAR-ID. The CAR-ID may be attachedto the TID via the one or more unnatural amino acids in the TID. TheCAR-ID may be attached to the TID via the one or more unnatural aminoacids in the CAR-ID and one or more unnatural amino acids in the TID.

A switch may comprise (a) a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID); and a target interacting domain (TID), wherein the CAR-ID andthe TID do not comprise two or more amino acids linked by an amide bond.The CAR-ID may comprise a first small molecule. The TID may comprise asecond small molecule. The first small molecule and the second smallmolecule may be different. The switch may further comprise one or morelinkers. The switch may further comprise one or more additional CAR-IDs.The switch may further comprise one or more additional TIDs. The CAR-IDmay comprise one amino acid. The CAR-ID may comprise about 1, about 2,about 3, about 4 or about five amino acids. The CAR-ID may comprise twoor more amino acids. The two or more amino acids may be adjacent to eachother. The two or more amino acids may be connected to each other. Thetwo or more amino acids may be non-adjacent to each other. The two ormore amino acids may not be linked by an amide bond.

A switch may comprise (a) a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID) that interacts with a chimeric antigen receptor on the CAR-EC;and (b) a target interacting domain (TID) that interacts with a surfacemolecule on a target cell, wherein the CAR-ID and the TID do notcomprise two or more amino acids connected by an amide bond. The switchmay further comprise one or more additional CAR-IDs. The CAR-ID maycomprise a small molecule. The CAR-ID may be selected from the groupconsisting of DOTA, dinitrophenol, quinone, biotin, aniline, atrazine,an aniline-derivative, o-aminobenzoic acid, p-aminobenzoic acid,m-aminobenzoic acid, hydralazine, halothane, digoxigenin, benzenearsonate, lactose, trinitrophenol, biotin or a derivative thereof. TheCAR-ID may comprise fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC). The CAR-ID maycomprise biotin. The CAR-ID may comprise dinitrophenol. The switch mayfurther comprise one or more additional TIDs. The TID may comprise asmall molecule. The TID may comprise 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid or a derivative thereof. The TID may comprise folateor a derivative thereof. The switch may further comprise a linker. Theswitch may further comprise two or more linkers. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a homobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise anaminooxy group, azide group cyclooctyne group, or a combination thereofat one or more termini. The linker may comprise one or more polyethyleneglycol subunits. The linker may comprise at least four PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise atleast 20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits.The linker may comprise an azide at one end. The linker may comprise anaminooxy at one end. The linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctynelinker. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be a1,2,3-triazole or a 1,2,4-triazole. The linker may be a NHS-esterlinker. The linker may be a TriA linker.

A switch may comprise (a) a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID) comprising FITC; and (b) a target interacting domain (TID) thatbinds to a surface molecule that is at least 50% homologous to prostatespecific membrane antigen (PSMA). The TID may comprise a small molecule.The TID may comprise 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acidor a derivative or a modified version thereof. The TID may bind to asurface molecule that is at least 50%, 55%, 57%, 60%, 62%, 65%, 67%,70%, 72%, 75%, 77%, 80%, 82%, 85%, 87%, 90%, 92%, 95%, 97% or about 100%homologous to prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA). The TID maybind to a surface molecule that is at least 70% homologous to prostatespecific membrane antigen (PSMA). The TID may bind to a surface moleculethat is at least 80% homologous to prostate specific membrane antigen(PSMA). The TID may bind to a surface molecule that is at least 90%homologous to prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA). The TID maybind to a surface molecule that is at least 95% homologous to prostatespecific membrane antigen (PSMA).

A switch may comprise (a) a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID) comprising FITC and (b) a target interacting domain (TID) thatbinds to a target that is at least 50% homologous to a folate receptor.The TID may comprise a small molecule. The TID may comprise folate or aderivative or a modified version thereof. The TID may bind to a surfacemolecule that is about 50%, 55%, 57%, 60%, 62%, 65%, 67%, 70%, 72%, 75%,77%, 80%, 82%, 85%, 87%, 90%, 92%, 95%, 97% or about 100% homologous toa folate receptor. The TID may bind to a surface molecule that is about70% homologous to a folate receptor. The TID may bind to a surfacemolecule that is about 80% homologous to a folate receptor. The TID maybind to a surface molecule that is about 90% homologous to a folatereceptor. The TID may bind to a surface molecule that is about 95%homologous to a folate receptor.

The switch may be less than about 1000 kDa, 1100 kDa, 1200 kDa, 1300kDa, 1400 kDa, 1500 kDa, 1600 kDa, 1700 kDa, 1800 kDa, 1900, kDa, 2000kDa, 2100 kDa, 2200 kDa, 2300 kDa, 2400 kDa, 2500 kDa, 2600 kDa, 2700kDa, 2800 kDa, 2900, kDa or less than about 3000 kDa. The switch may beless than about 1200 kDa. The switch may be less than about 1500 kDa.The CAR-EC switch may be less than about 2000 kDa.

The percent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in asite-specific manner to a TID may be at least equal to the percentcytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in a random mannerto the TID. The percent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-IDattached in a site-specific manner to a TID may be greater than thepercent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in arandom manner to the TID. The percent cytotoxicity of a switchcomprising a CAR-ID attached in a site-specific manner to a TID may beat least about 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%, 35%, 40%, 45%, 50%, 55%,60%, 65%, 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 97% or 99% greater than thepercent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in arandom manner to the TID. The percent cytotoxicity of a switchcomprising a CAR-ID attached in a site-specific manner to a TID may beat least about 10% greater than the percent cytotoxicity of a switchcomprising a CAR-ID attached in a random manner to the TID. The percentcytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in a site-specificmanner to a TID may be at least about 25% greater than the percentcytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in a random mannerto the TID. The percent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-IDattached in a site-specific manner to a TID may be at least about 50%greater than the percent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-IDattached in a random manner to the TID. The percent cytotoxicity of aswitch comprising a CAR-ID attached in a site-specific manner to a TIDmay be at least about 75% greater than the percent cytotoxicity of aswitch comprising a CAR-ID attached in a random manner to the TID. Thepercent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in asite-specific manner to a TID may be at least about 85% greater than thepercent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in arandom manner to the TID. The percent cytotoxicity of a switchcomprising a CAR-ID attached in a site-specific manner to a TID may beat least about 90% greater than the percent cytotoxicity of a switchcomprising a CAR-ID attached in a random manner to the TID.

The percent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in asite-specific manner to a TID may be at least about 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5,4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, or 10-fold greater thanthe percent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in arandom manner to the TID. The percent cytotoxicity of a switchcomprising a CAR-ID attached in a site-specific manner to a TID may beat least about 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80,85, 90, 95, or 100-fold greater than the percent cytotoxicity of aswitch comprising a CAR-ID attached in a random manner to the TID. Thepercent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in asite-specific manner to a TID may be at least about 200, 300, 400, 500,600, 700, 800, 900, or 1000-fold greater than the percent cytotoxicityof a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in a random manner to the TID.The percent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in asite-specific manner to a TID may be at least about 2-fold greater thanthe percent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in arandom manner to the TID. The percent cytotoxicity of a switchcomprising a CAR-ID attached in a site-specific manner to a TID may beat least about 3-fold greater than the percent cytotoxicity of a switchcomprising a CAR-ID attached in a random manner to the TID. The percentcytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in a site-specificmanner to a TID may be at least about 4-fold greater than the percentcytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-ID attached in a random mannerto the TID. The percent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-IDattached in a site-specific manner to a TID may be at least about 5-foldgreater than the percent cytotoxicity of a switch comprising a CAR-IDattached in a random manner to the TID.

Switch Intermediates

Disclosed herein are switch intermediates (e.g., chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cell switch intermediates, CAR-EC switchintermediates), methods of producing such switches, and uses thereof.Generally, a switch intermediate comprises (a) a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID); and (b) a linker. The switchintermediate may further comprise one or more additional CAR-IDs. Theswitch intermediate may further comprise one or more additional linkers.The CAR-ID may comprise one or more functional groups. The linker maycomprise one or more functional groups. Switch intermediates thatcomprise a CAR-ID may be referred to as CAR-ID switch intermediates. Theswitch intermediate may further comprise one or more additional CAR-IDs.The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule. The CAR-ID may be selectedfrom the group consisting of DOTA, dinitrophenol, quinone, biotin,aniline, atrazine, an aniline-derivative, o-aminobenzoic acid,p-aminobenzoic acid, m-aminobenzoic acid, hydralazine, halothane,digoxigenin, benzene arsonate, lactose, trinitrophenol, biotin or aderivative thereof. The CAR-ID may comprise fluorescein isothiocyanate(FITC). The CAR-ID may comprise biotin. The CAR-ID may comprisedinitrophenol. The switch intermediate may further comprise one or moreadditional linkers. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linkermay be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may be a homobifunctionallinker. The linker may further comprise one or more polyethylene glycolsubunits. The linker may comprise at least four PEG subunits. The linkermay comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise an azide at one end. The linker may comprise anaminooxy at one end. The linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne at one end. The linker may be aPEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazolemay be a 1,2,3-triazole or a 1,2,4-triazole. The linker may be aNHS-ester linker. The linker may be a TriA linker. The linker may beattached to the CAR-ID by oxime ligation.

A switch intermediate may comprise (a) a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising a small molecule,wherein the CAR-ID interacts with a chimeric antigen receptor on theCAR-EC; and (b) a linker connected to the CAR-ID, wherein the linkercomprises an aminooxy group, azide group and/or cyclooctyne group at oneor more termini. The switch intermediate may further comprise one ormore additional CAR-IDs. The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule. TheCAR-ID may be selected from the group consisting of DOTA, dinitrophenol,quinone, biotin, aniline, atrazine, an aniline-derivative,o-aminobenzoic acid, p-aminobenzoic acid, m-aminobenzoic acid,hydralazine, halothane, digoxigenin, benzene arsonate, lactose,trinitrophenol, biotin or a derivative thereof. The CAR-ID may comprisefluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC). The CAR-ID may comprise biotin. TheCAR-ID may comprise dinitrophenol. The switch intermediate may furthercomprise one or more additional linkers. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a homobifunctional linker. The linker may further compriseone or more polyethylene glycol subunits. The linker may comprise atleast four PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 10 PEGsubunits. The linker may comprise at least 20 PEG subunits. The linkermay comprise at least 30 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise an azideat one end. The linker may comprise an aminooxy at one end. The linkermay be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. The linker may comprise cyclooctyneat one end. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker maybe attached to the CAR-ID by oxime ligation.

Alternatively, or additionally, a switch intermediate may comprise (a) atarget interacting domain (TID); and (b) a linker. The switchintermediate may further comprise one or more additional TIDs. Theswitch intermediate may further comprise one or more additional linkers.The TID may comprise one or more functional groups. The linker maycomprise one or more functional groups. Switch intermediates thatcomprise a TID may be referred to as TID switch intermediates. Theswitch intermediate may further comprise one or more additional TIDs.The TID may comprise a small molecule. The TID may comprise2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The TID may comprise folate or a derivative thereof. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide based on or derived from an antibody orantibody fragment. The antibody may be selected from the groupconsisting of an anti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20antibody, an anti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2antibody, an anti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEAantibody, an anti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibodymay be an anti-CD19 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-EGFR antibody.The antibody may be an anti-CD20 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-HER2 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. Theantibody may comprise an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs:10-17. The antibody may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence of any oneof SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is based onor derived from any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise oneor more unnatural amino acids. The switch intermediate may furthercomprise one or more additional linkers. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a homobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise anaminooxy group, azide group cyclooctyne group, or a combination thereofat one or more termini. The linker may comprise one or more polyethyleneglycol subunits. The linker may comprise at least four PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise atleast 20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits.The linker may comprise an azide at one end. The linker may comprise anaminooxy at one end. The linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctynelinker. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be a1,2,3-triazole or a 1,2,4-triazole. The linker may be a NHS-esterlinker. The linker may be a TriA linker. The linker may be attached tothe TID by oxime ligation.

A switch intermediate may comprise (a) a target interacting domain (TID)comprising a polypeptide or a small molecule, wherein the TID interactswith a surface molecule on a target cell; and (b) a linker connected tothe TID, wherein the linker comprises an alkoxy-amine (or aminooxy)group, azide group and/or cyclooctyne group at one or more termini. Theswitch intermediate may further comprise one or more additional TIDs.The TID may comprise a small molecule. The TID may comprise2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The TID may comprise folate or a derivative thereof. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide based on or derived from an antibody orantibody fragment. The antibody may be selected from the groupconsisting of an anti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20antibody, an anti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2antibody, an anti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEAantibody, an anti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibodymay be an anti-CD19 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-EGFR antibody.The antibody may be an anti-CD20 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-HER2 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. Theantibody may comprise an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs:10-17. The antibody may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence of any oneof SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is based onor derived from any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise oneor more unnatural amino acids. The switch intermediate may furthercomprise one or more additional linkers. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a homobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise anaminooxy group, azide group cyclooctyne group, or a combination thereofat one or more termini. The linker may comprise one or more polyethyleneglycol subunits. The linker may comprise at least four PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise atleast 20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits.The linker may comprise an azide at one end. The linker may comprise anaminooxy at one end. The linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctynelinker.

FIG. 15A-H depict exemplary switch intermediates. FIG. 15A shows aswitch intermediate comprising a CAR-ID (1505) and a linker (1510). FIG.15B shows a switch intermediate comprising a CAR-ID (1505) and a linker(1520), wherein the linker comprises a functional group (1515). FIG. 15Cshows a switch intermediate comprising a CAR-ID (1505), a first linker(1510), and a second linker (1555). FIG. 15D shows a switch intermediatecomprising a CAR-ID (1505), a first linker (1520), and a second linker(1555), wherein the first linker (1520) comprises a functional group(1515). FIG. 15E shows a switch intermediate comprising a TID (1535) anda linker (1540). FIG. 15F shows a switch intermediate comprising a TID(1535) and a linker (1550), wherein the linker comprises a functionalgroup (1545). FIG. 15G shows a switch intermediate comprising a TID(1535), a first linker (1540), and a second linker (1560). FIG. 15Hshows a switch intermediate comprising a TID (1535), a first linker(1550), and a second linker (1560), wherein the first linker (1550)comprises a functional group (1545).

A switch intermediate may comprise a compound of Formula IIIA: L1-Y orFormula III: Y-L1, wherein Y comprises a TID that interacts with asurface molecule that is at least 50% homologous to PSMA and L1comprises a linker. The switch intermediate may comprise a compound ofFormula IIIA: L1-Y or Formula III: Y-L1, wherein Y comprises2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid and L1 comprises alinker. The TID may interact with a surface molecule that is at least50%, 55%, 57%, 60%, 62%, 65%, 67%, 70%, 72%, 75%, 77%, 80%, 82%, 85%,87%, 90%, 92%, 95%, 97% or about 100% homologous to prostate specificmembrane antigen (PSMA). The TID may interact with a surface moleculethat is at least 70% homologous to prostate specific membrane antigen(PSMA). The TID may interact with a surface molecule that is at least80% homologous to prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA). The TID mayinteract with a surface molecule that is at least 90% homologous toprostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA). The TID may interact with asurface molecule that is at least 95% homologous to prostate specificmembrane antigen (PSMA).

The switch intermediate, by non-limiting example, may comprise acompound selected from the compounds of Formula VI, Formula VII, FormulaVIII and Formula IX:

The switch intermediate, by non-limiting example, may comprise acompound selected from a derivative, analog, isomer, rearrangement ormodification of the compounds of Formula VI, Formula VII, Formula VIIIand Formula IX.

The switch intermediate may comprise a compound of Formula X:

The switch intermediate may comprise a compound of Formula XI:

The switch intermediate may comprise a compound of Formula XII:

The switch intermediate, by non-limiting example, may comprise acompound selected from a derivative, analog, isomer, rearrangement ormodification of the compounds of Formula X, Formula XI, and Formula XII:

Further disclosed herein are CAR-EC switches of Formula XIII:

A-L-B  (Formula XIII)

wherein:A is a 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative ora 2-(4-((2-amino-4-oxo3,4-dihydropteridin-6-yl)methylamino)benzamido)pentanedioic acid(folate) derivative;L is a bond or a linker; andB is a fluorescein derivative or a biotin derivative.

In some embodiments, A of Formula XIII (A-L-B) is a2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative. The2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid derivative may be ofFormula XIV:

wherein:

Q is selected from the group consisting of:

E is selected from the group consisting of:

X is C₁-C₅alkylene or C₁-C₄alkylene(C═O)—; andeach R¹ is independently selected from hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, or C₁-C₄haloalkyl.The 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative maybe of Formula XIVa:

The 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative maybe 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative is ofFormula IIb:

The 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative maybe of Formula XIVc:

The 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid derivative maybe of Formula XIVd:

In some embodiments, A of Formula XIII (A-L-B) is a folate derivative.The folate derivative may be selected from the group consisting of:

wherein:R¹ is hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, or C₁-C₄ haloalkyl; andeach R³ is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₄ alkyland C₁-C₄ alkoxy.The folate derivative may be:

The folate derivative may be:

In some embodiments, B of Formula XIII (A-L-B) is a fluoresceinderivative. The fluorescein derivate may be selected from Formula XV andFormula XVI:

wherein:R² is be —C(═O)O(R¹) or —C(═O)N(R^(a))₂;each R^(a) is be independently selected from hydrogen and C₁-C₄ alkyl;ortwo R^(a) taken together form an optionally substituted heterocyclylring;each R³ is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₄ alkyland C₁-C₄ alkoxy;p is 0-3;R⁴ is hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, —C(═O)C₁-C₄ alkyl or —CH₂—C(═O)OR¹; andR¹ is hydrogen, C₁-C₄ alkyl, or C₁-C₄ haloalkyl.The fluorescein derivative of Formula XV may be of Formula XVa:

The fluorescein derivative of Formula XVI may be of Formula XVIa:

B of Formula XIII (A-L-B) may be a biotin derivative. The biotinderivative may be selected from the group consisting of:

L of Formula XIII (A-L-B) may be a linker. The linker may comprise atriazole. The triazole may be a 1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be a1,2,4-triazole. The linker may comprise an aryl or a heteroaryl. Thelinker may comprise an aryl. The aryl may be phenyl. The phenyl may bedisubstituted. The disubstituted phenyl may be 1,4-disubstituted phenyl.The disubstituted phenyl may be 1,3-disubstituted phenyl. The phenyl maybe trisubstituted. The phenyl may be tetrasubstituted. Two of thesubstituents of the substituted phenyl may be NO₂. In some instances,the linker does not comprise a benzyl substituent. The linker maycomprise one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise multiple polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 2 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 3 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 4 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 5 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 6 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 7 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 8 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 9 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 10 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 11 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 12 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 13 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 14 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise an amide on one end. The linker may comprise an amide on oneend and an amine on the other end. The linker may comprise an amide onone end and a triazole on the other end.

The linker may be selected from the group consisting of:

Formula XIII (A-L-B) may be of Formula XIIIa:

A of Formula XIIIa may be H H

Formula XIII may be of Formula XIIIb:

A may be

In some embodiments of CAR-EC switches of Formula XIII, the CAR-ECswitch is:

In other embodiments of CAR-EC switches of Formula XIII, the CAR-ECswitch is:

Chimeric Antigen Receptor-Interacting Domains (CAR-IDs)

The switches disclosed herein may comprise one or more chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs). The switches disclosed hereinmay comprise two or more chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domains(CAR-IDs). The switches disclosed herein may comprise three or morechimeric antigen receptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs). The switchesdisclosed herein may comprise four or more chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs). The switches disclosed hereinmay comprise 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or more chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs). The two or more CAR-IDs may bethe same. At least two of the three or more CAR-IDs may be the same. Thetwo or more CAR-IDs may be different. At least two of the three or moreCAR-IDs may be different. The number of CAR-IDs may be optimized forsafety and efficacy. For example, one or two CAR-IDs per TID may yieldefficient CAR-T activation while three or four CAR-IDs per TID mayresult in nonspecific activation of the CAR-T may result in nonspecificactivation of the CAR-T.

The switch intermediates disclosed herein may comprise one or morechimeric antigen receptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs). The switchintermediates disclosed herein may comprise two or more chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs). The switch intermediatesdisclosed herein may comprise three or more chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs). The switch intermediatesdisclosed herein may comprise four or more chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs). The switch intermediatesdisclosed herein may comprise 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or more chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs). The two or more CAR-IDs may bethe same. At least two of the three or more CAR-IDs may be the same. Thetwo or more CAR-IDs may be different. At least two of the three or moreCAR-IDs may be different.

The CAR-ID may be a naturally-occurring molecule. For example, theCAR-ID may be based or derived from an endogenous protein.Alternatively, the CAR-ID may comprise a wild-type version of a protein.The CAR-ID may be an artificial or synthetic molecule. For example, theCAR-ID may comprise a protein comprising one or more unnatural aminoacids. Alternatively, the CAR-ID may comprise a modified version of awild-type protein that is not naturally occurring. The CAR-ID may beable to cross a cell membrane when not attached to a target interactingdomain (TID) of the CAR-EC switch. In some instances, at least a portionof a CAR-ID is not be genetically encoded. At least a portion of aCAR-ID may be synthetic. The CAR-ID may comprise a polypeptide that isnot naturally occurring. The CAR-ID may be an organic molecule. TheCAR-BC may be inorganic molecule.

The CAR-ID may be a small molecule. The small molecule may be an organiccompound. The small molecule may have a size on the order of about 10⁻⁸m, about 10⁻⁹ m, about 10⁻¹⁰ m. The small molecule may have a size ofless than about 10⁻⁷ m. The small molecule may have a size of less thanabout 10⁻⁸ m. The small molecule may have a size of less than about 10⁻⁹m. The small molecule may have a size of less than about 10⁻¹⁰ m. Thesmall molecule may have a size of less than about 10⁻¹¹ m.

The small molecule may have a mass of less than about 5000 kDa, lessthan about 4500 kDa, less than about 4000 kDa, less than about 3500 kDa,less than about 3000 kDa, less than about 2500 kDa, less than about 2000kDa, less than about 1500 kDa, less than about 1000 kDa, less than about900 kD, less than about 500 kDa or less than about 100 kDa.

In some instances, the small molecule does not comprise a polypeptide.In some instances, the small molecule does comprise two or more aminoacids that are linked by an amide bond. The small molecule may be achemical compound.

The CAR-ID may comprise a hapten. The CAR-ID may induce an immuneresponse when attached to a larger carrier molecule, such as a protein,antibody or antibody fragment. The CAR-ID may be FITC or a derivativethereof. The CAR-ID may be selected from DOTA, dinitrophenol, quinone,biotin, aniline, atrazine, an aniline-derivative, o-aminobenzoic acid,p-aminobenzoic acid, m-aminobenzoic acid, hydralazine, halothane,digoxigenin, benzene arsonate, lactose, trinitrophenol, biotin or aderivative thereof. The CAR-ID may be a penicillin drug or a derivativethereof. The CAR-ID may be a quinone or a derivative thereof. The CAR-IDmay be DOTA or a derivative thereof. The CAR-ID may be dinitrophenol ora derivative thereof. The CAR-ID may be biotin or a derivative thereof.

Alternatively, the CAR-ID does not comprise a hapten. The CAR-ID may beselected from a steroid, a vitamin, a vitamer, a metabolite, anantibiotic, a monosaccharide, a disaccharide, a lipid, a fatty acid, anucleic acid, an alkaloid, a glycoside, a phenzine, a polyketide, aterpene and a tetrapyrrole and a portion thereof.

Target Interacting Domains (TIDs)

The switches disclosed herein may comprise one or more targetinteracting domains (TIDs). The switches disclosed herein may comprisetwo or more target interacting domains (TIDs). The switches disclosedherein may comprise three or more target interacting domains (TIDs). Theswitches disclosed herein may comprise four or more target interactingdomains (TIDs). The switches disclosed herein may comprise 5, 6, 7, 8,9, 10 or more target interacting domains (TIDs). The two or more TIDsmay be the same. At least two of the three or more TIDs may be the same.The two or more TIDs may be different. At least two of the three or moreTIDs may be different.

The switch intermediates disclosed herein may comprise one or moretarget interacting domains (TIDs). The switch intermediates disclosedherein may comprise two or more target interacting domains (TIDs). Theswitch intermediates disclosed herein may comprise three or more targetinteracting domains (TIDs). The switch intermediates disclosed hereinmay comprise four or more target interacting domains (TIDs). The switchintermediates disclosed herein may comprise 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or moretarget interacting domains (TIDs). The two or more TIDs may be the same.At least two of the three or more TIDs may be the same. The two or moreTIDs may be different. At least two of the three or more TIDs may bedifferent.

Generally, the TID interacts with a molecule on or from a target. TheTID, by non-limiting example, may be selected from a small molecule, aligand, a receptor agonist, a receptor antagonist, an enzyme inhibitor,a DNA aptamer, a PNA aptamer, a vitamin, a substrate and a substrateanalog. In some instances, the TID does not comprise an antibody or anantibody fragment.

The TID may comprise a vitamin or a derivative thereof. The vitamin, bynon-limiting example may be selected from Vitamin A, Vitamin B, VitaminC, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K. The vitamin may be Vitamin C. Thevitamin may be Vitamin D. The vitamin may comprise folate or aderivative thereof. The vitamin may be folate or a derivative thereof.The TID may be folate. The TID may comprise a vitamer. The TID maycomprise a vitamin metabolite or vitamin precursor. The vitamer, bynon-limiting example, may be selected from retinol, retinal, betacarotene, a carotenoid, thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, niacinamide,pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, pyridoxamine, pyridozl, biotin, folicacid, folinic acid, cyanocobalamin, hydroxycobalamin, methylcobalamin,ascorbic acid, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol, a tocopherol, atocotrienol, a phylloquinone, and a menaquinone or a derivative thereof.The TID may comprise an antioxidant or a derivative thereof.

The TID may be an enzyme inhibitor. The TID may be selected, bynon-limiting example, from a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, a proteaseinhibitor, a growth factor receptor inhibitor, a hormone receptorinhibitor, a janus kinase inhibitor, an anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)inhibitor, a Bcl-2 inhibitor, a poly ADP ribose polymerase (PARP)inhibitor, a PI3K inhibitor, a Braf inhibitor, a MAP kinase inhibitor, acyclin dependent kinase inhibitor and a heat shock protein inhibitor.The enzyme inhibitor may be selected from apatinib, bortezomib,imatinib, ibrutinib, seliciclib, bosutinib, cabozantinib, crizotinib,dabrafenib, dasatinib, doxorubicin, erlotinib, everolimus, gefitinib,imatinib, iniparib, lapatinib, LEE011, LGX818, milotinib, obatoclax,olaparib, pazopanib, PD-0332991, perifosine, ponatinib, regorafenib,ruxolitinib, salinomycin, sorafebnib, sunitinib, tamoxifen,temsirolimus, tofacitinib, trametinib, vandetanib and vemurafenib or aderivative thereof.

The TID may comprise 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropy)ureidol] pentanedioic acidor a derivative thereof. The TID may be sufficiently small to penetratea tumor.

The TID may comprise a polypeptide. The TID may be based on or derivedfrom a polypeptide. The TID may comprise a synthetic polypeptide. Asynthetic polypeptide may refer to a polypeptide that is not geneticallyencoded. The TID may comprise a naturally occurring polypeptide. Anaturally occurring polypeptide may refer to a polypeptide that isgenetically encoded. The polypeptide may comprise about 5, about 10,about 15, about 20, about 25, about 30, about 35, about 40, about 45,about 50, about 55, about 60, about 65, about 70, about 75, about 80,about 85 or about 90 or more amino acids.

The TID may be selected from a 10-mer peptide hormone leutenizinghormone releasing hormone, bombesin, gonadotropin-releasing hormone,pentagastrin, cRGD, octreotide, octreotate and analogs thereof. The TIDmay bind a target at least 50% homologous to gonadotropin releasinghormone receptor, a prostate specific membrane antigen, a c-typelectin-like molecule, a folate receptor, a cholecystokinin B receptor, asomatostatin receptor, an αvβ3 integrin, a gastrin-releasing peptidereceptor, a neurokinin receptor, a melanocortin receptor, a neuroteninreceptor, a leutenizing hormone releasing hormone receptor and aneuropeptide receptor.

The TID may comprise an amino acid sequence that is based on or derivedfrom an amino acid sequence selected from any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56.The TID may comprise an amino acid sequence that is at least 60%identical to an amino acid sequence selected from any one of SEQ ID NOs:18-56. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequence that is at least 70%identical to an amino acid sequence selected from any one of SEQ ID NOs:18-56. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequence that is at least 75%identical to an amino acid sequence selected from any one of SEQ ID NOs:18-56. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequence that is at least 80%identical to an amino acid sequence selected from any one of SEQ ID NOs:18-56. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequence that is at least 85%identical to an amino acid sequence selected from any one of SEQ ID NOs:18-56. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequence that is at least 90%identical to an amino acid sequence selected from any one of SEQ ID NOs:18-56. The TID may comprise an amino acid sequence that is at least 95%identical to an amino acid sequence selected from any one of SEQ ID NOs:18-56.

The TID may comprise a cholecystokinin B receptor agonist. The TID maycomprise a cholecystokinin B receptor antagonist (e.g. CCK2 antagonist).By non-limiting example, the TID may comprise be a cholecystokinin Breceptor antagonist as depicted in FIG. 7.

The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is based on or derived from anantibody or antibody fragment. As used herein, the term “antibodyfragment” refers to any form of an antibody other than the full-lengthform. Antibody fragments herein include antibodies that are smallercomponents that exist within full-length antibodies, and antibodies thathave been engineered. Antibody fragments include, but are not limitedto, Fv, Fc, Fab, and (Fab′)₂, single chain Fv (scFv), diabodies,triabodies, tetrabodies, bifunctional hybrid antibodies, CDR1, CDR2,CDR3, combinations of CDRs, variable regions, framework regions,constant regions, heavy chains, light chains, alternative scaffoldnon-antibody molecules, and bispecific antibodies. Unless specificallynoted otherwise, statements and claims that use the term “antibody” or“antibodies” may specifically include “antibody fragment” and “antibodyfragments.”

The TID may comprise an antibody or antibody fragment may be selectedfrom Fv, Fc, Fab, and (Fab′)₂, single chain Fv (scFv), diabodies,triabodies, tetrabodies, bifunctional hybrid antibodies, monoclonalsolution TCRs, complementary determining region 1 (CDR1), CDR2, CDR3,combinations of CDRs, variable regions, framework regions, constantregions, heavy chains, light chains, alternative scaffold non-antibodymolecules, and bispecific antibodies. The polypeptide may be animmunoglobulin. The polypeptide may be a Fab. The TID may be amonoclonal TCR.

The TID may be human, fully human, humanized, human engineered,non-human, and/or chimeric antibody. The non-human antibody may behumanized to reduce immunogenicity to humans, while retaining thespecificity and affinity of the parental non-human antibody. Generally,a humanized antibody comprises one or more variable domains in whichCDRs (or portions thereof) are derived from a non-human antibody, andFRs (or portions thereof) are derived from human antibody sequences. Ahumanized antibody optionally also comprises at least a portion of ahuman constant region. In some embodiments, some FR residues in ahumanized antibody are substituted with corresponding residues from anon-human antibody (e.g., the antibody from which the CDR residues arederived), e.g., to restore or improve antibody specificity or affinity.

The TID may be based on or derived from a chimeric antibody. Chimericantibodies may refer to antibodies created through the joining of two ormore antibody genes which originally encoded for separate antibodies. Achimeric antibody may comprise at least one amino acid from a firstantibody and at least one amino acid from a second antibody, wherein thefirst and second antibodies are different. At least a portion of theantibody or antibody fragment may be from a bovine species, a humanspecies, or a murine species. At least a portion of the antibody orantibody fragment may be from a rat, a goat, a guinea pig or a rabbit.At least a portion of the antibody or antibody fragment may be from ahuman. At least a portion of the antibody or antibody fragment antibodymay be from cynomolgus monkey.

The TID may be based on or derived from an antibody or antibody fragmentfrom a mammal, bird, fish, amphibian, and reptile. Mammals include, butare not limited to, carnivores, rodents, elephants, marsupials, rabbits,bats, primates, seals, anteaters, cetaceans, odd-toed ungulates andeven-toed ungulates. The mammal may be a human, non-human primate,mouse, sheep, cat, dog, cow, horse, goat, or pig.

The TID may be based on or derived from an antibody or antibody fragmentselected from the group consisting of anti-CD19 antibody, anti-Her2antibody, anti-EGFR antibody, anti-CD22 antibody, anti-CS1 antibody,anti-CLL-1 antibody, anti-CD33 antibody and anti-CEA antibody. The TIDmay be based on or derived from an anti-CD19 antibody or a fragmentthereof. The TID may be based on or derived from an anti-Her2 antibodyor fragment thereof. The TID may be based on or derived from ananti-EGFR antibody or fragment thereof. The TID may be based on orderived from an anti-EGFRvIII antibody or fragment thereof. The TID maybe based on or derived from an anti-BCMA antibody or fragment thereof.The TID may be based on or derived from an anti-CD22 antibody orfragment thereof. The TID may be based on or derived from an anti-CS1antibody or fragment thereof. The TID may be based on or derived from ananti-CLL-1 antibody or fragment thereof. The TID may be based on orderived from an anti-CD33 antibody or fragment thereof. The TID may bebased on or derived from an anti-CEA antibody or fragment thereof.

The TID may be based on or derived from an immunoglobulin (Ig). Theimmunoglobulin may be selected from an IgG, an IgA, an IgD, an IgE, anIgM, a fragment thereof or a modified version thereof. Theimmunoglobulin may be IgG. The IgG may be IgG1. The IgG may be IgG2. TheIgG may have one or more Fc mutations for reduced Fc receptor (FcR)binding. The Fc mutations may be in the heavy chain of the IgG. The Fcmutations in the IgG1 may be L234A and L235A. The Fc mutations in theIgG1 may be L234A and L235E. The Fc mutation in the IgG1 may be N297A.The Fc mutation in the IgG2 may be V234A and V237A. The TID may comprisean Fc null immunoglobulin or a fragment thereof.

The TID may comprise an antibody selected from the group consisting ofado-trastuzumab emtansine, alemtuzumab, bevacizumab, brentuximabvedotin, gemtuzumab ozogamicin, ipilimumab ibritumomab tiuxetan orpanitumumab or a fragment thereof. In some instances, the TID does notcomprise cetuximab. The TID may be erbitux or a fragment thereof. TheTID may not be erbitux. The TID may be rituximab or a fragment thereof.The TID may not be rituximab. The TID may be trastuzumab or a fragmentthereof. The TID may not be trastuzumab.

The TID may be an anti-CD19 antibody or a fragment thereof. The TID maybe an anti-CD22 antibody or a fragment thereof. The TID may not be ananti-CD19 antibody or a fragment thereof. The TID may target an antigenselected from, by non-limiting example, Her2, CLL-1, CD33, EGFRvIII,CD20, BCMA, CS1 or a fragment thereof. The antigen may comprise awildtype antigen. The antigen may comprise one or more mutations.

The TID may comprise an anti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereof. Thelight chain of the anti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereof may compriseSEQ ID NO: 16 or a homologous amino acid sequence. The amino acidsequence may be about 99%, about 98%, about 97%, about 96%, about 95%,about 92%, about 90%, about 85%, about 80%, about 75%, about 70%, about65%, about 60%, about 55%, about 50%, about 45%, about 40%, about 35%,about 30%, about 25%, about 20%, about 15%, about 10%, about 5% or about2% homologous to SEQ ID NO: 16. The heavy chain of the anti-CD19antibody or fragment thereof may comprise SEQ ID NO: 17 or a homologousamino acid sequence. The amino acid sequence may be about 99%, about98%, about 97%, about 96%, about 95%, about 92%, about 90%, about 85%,about 80%, about 75%, about 70%, about 65%, about 60%, about 55%, about50%, about 45%, about 40%, about 35%, about 30%, about 25%, about 20%,about 15%, about 10%, about 5% or about 2% homologous to SEQ ID NO: 17.

The TID may be an anti-BCMA antibody or a fragment thereof. The TID maybe an anti-CS1 antibody or a fragment thereof. The TID may be ananti-EGFRvIII antibody or a fragment thereof. The TID may be ananti-Her2 antibody or a fragment thereof. The TID may comprise ananti-CD20 antibody or antibody fragment. The TID may comprise ananti-CEA antibody or antibody fragment. The TID may comprise ananti-EGFR antibody or antibody fragment. The TID may comprise ananti-CEA antibody or antibody fragment. The TID may comprise ananti-CLL-1 antibody or antibody fragment. The TID may comprise ananti-CD33 antibody or antibody fragment. The TID may comprisetrastuzumab or fragment thereof. The TID may not comprise cetuximab orfragment thereof. The TID may not comprise trastuzumab or fragmentthereof. The TID may not comprise rituximab or fragment thereof. The TIDmay not comprise an antibody to EpCAM or fragment thereof. The TID maybe an antibody or antibody fragment encoded by a nucleotide or aminoacids sequence selected from SEQ ID NOs: 5-9, wherein the unnaturalamino acid may replace any amino acid of the antibody or antibodyfragment.

The TID may be a small molecule. The small molecule may be2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid. The small moleculemay be folate. The CAR-ID may be FITC or a derivative thereof. TheCAR-EC switch may further comprise a second TID. The CAR-EC switch maycomprise more than 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 TIDs.

The TID may be based on or derived from a polypeptide selected from thegroup consisting of protein A, a lipocalin, a fibronectin domain, anankyrin consensus repeat domain, and a thioredoxin.

The CAR-EC switches disclosed herein may comprise one or more unnaturalamino acids. The one or more CAR-IDs may comprise one or more unnaturalamino acids. The one or more TIDs may comprise one or more unnaturalamino acids. The one or more linkers may comprise one or more unnaturalamino acids. Attachment of the CAR-ID to the TID may occur via the oneor more unnatural amino acids. The one or more linkers may link the oneor more CAR-IDs to the one or more TIDs site-specifically through theone or more unnatural amino acids. Alternatively, or additionally, theone or more linkers may link the one or more TIDs to the one or moreTIDs site-specifically, wherein an unnatural amino acid is not requiredto link the one or more TIDs to the one or more TIDs. The TID may belinked to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or more unnatural amino acids on the TID. TheTID may be linked to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or more unnatural amino acids on theTID site-specifically. Alternatively, the TID may be linked to 1, 2, 3,4, 5 or more unnatural amino acids on the TID. The TID may be linked to1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or more unnatural amino acids on the TIDsite-specifically.

The chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) may compriseone or more unnatural amino acids. The CAR-IDs disclosed herein maycomprise 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or more unnatural amino acids.The TID may comprise one or more unnatural amino acids. The targetingantibodies or antibody fragments disclosed herein may comprise 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or more unnatural amino acids. The unnatural aminoacid may react with the linker to create a chemical bond.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may be inserted between twonaturally occurring amino acids in the TID. The one or more unnaturalamino acids may replace one or more naturally occurring amino acids inthe TID. The one or more unnatural amino acids may be incorporated atthe N terminus of the TID. The one or more unnatural amino acids may beincorporated at the C terminus of the TID. The unnatural amino acid maybe incorporated distal to the region of the TID that interacts with amolecule on or from a target. The unnatural amino acid may beincorporated near the region of the TID that interacts with a moleculeon or from a target. The unnatural amino acid may be incorporated in theregion of the TID that interacts with a molecule on or from a target.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace one or more aminoacids in the TID. The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace anynatural amino acid in the TID.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may be incorporated in a lightchain of the immunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. Theone or more unnatural amino acids may be incorporated in a heavy chainof the immunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one ormore unnatural amino acids may be incorporated in a heavy chain and alight chain of the immunoglobulin from which the TID is based orderived. The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace an amino acidin the light chain of the immunoglobulin from which the TID is based orderived. The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace an amino acidin a heavy chain of the immunoglobulin from which the TID is based orderived. The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace an amino acidin a heavy chain and a light chain of the immunoglobulin from which theTID is based or derived.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace an alanine of a lightchain of the immunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. Theone or more unnatural amino acids may replace a cysteine of a lightchain of the immunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. Theone or more unnatural amino acids may replace a serine of a light chainof the immunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one ormore unnatural amino acids may replace a lysine of a light chain of theimmunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace an asparagine of a light chain of theimmunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace a threonine of a light chain of theimmunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace an alanine of a heavy chain of theimmunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace a cysteine of a heavy chain of theimmunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace a serine of a heavy chain of theimmunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace a lysine of a heavy chain of theimmunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace an asparagine of a heavy chain of theimmunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace a threonine of a heavy chain of theimmunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace Ser 202 of the lightchain of the immunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. Theone or more unnatural amino acids may replace Lys 136 of the heavy chainof the immunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one ormore unnatural amino acids may replace Ala 123 of the heavy chain of theimmunoglobulin from which the TID is based or derived. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace Ser 202 of the light chain and the Lys136 of the heavy chain of the immunoglobulin from which the TID is basedor derived. The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace Thr 109 ofthe light chain of the immunoglobulin from which the TID is based orderived. The unnatural amino acid may replace an amino acid of the lightchain of the antibody from which the polypeptide is based on or derived.For example, the unnatural amino acid may replace a serine residue ofthe antibody light chain. The unnatural amino acid may replace serine202 of the antibody light chain or a homologue thereof. The unnaturalamino acid may replace a glycine residue of the antibody light chain.The unnatural amino acid may replace glycine 68 of the antibody lightchain or a homologue thereof. The unnatural amino acid may replace athreonine residue of the antibody light chain. The unnatural amino acidmay replace threonine 109 of the antibody light chain or a homologuethereof. The polypeptide may be based on or derived from a heavy chainof the antibody. The unnatural amino acid may replace a lysine residueof the antibody heavy chain. The unnatural amino acid may replace lysine136 of the antibody heavy chain or a homologue thereof. The unnaturalamino acid may replace an alanine residue of the antibody heavy chain.The unnatural amino acid may replace alanine 123 of the antibody heavychain or a homologue thereof. The unnatural amino acid may replaceserine residue of the antibody heavy chain. The unnatural amino acid mayreplace serine 74 of the antibody heavy chain or a homologue thereof.The unnatural amino acid may replace an amino acid residue of theantibody light chain and an amino acid residue of the antibody heavychain. The unnatural amino acid may replace a glycine residue of theantibody light chain and an amino acid of the antibody heavy chain. Theunnatural amino acid may replace a glycine residue of the antibody lightchain and a serine residue of the antibody heavy chain. The unnaturalamino acid may replace a serine residue of the antibody heavy chain andan amino acid residue of the antibody light chain. The glycine residueof the antibody light chain may be glycine 68 or a homologue thereof.The serine residue of the antibody heavy chain may be serine 74 or ahomologue thereof. The unnatural amino acid may replace a serine residueof the antibody light chain and an amino acid of the antibody heavychain. The unnatural amino acid may replace a serine residue of theantibody light chain and a lysine residue of the antibody heavy chain.The unnatural amino acid may replace a lysine residue of the antibodyheavy chain and an amino acid residue of the antibody light chain. Theserine residue of the antibody light chain may be serine 202 or ahomologue thereof. The serine residue of the antibody heavy chain may belysine 136 or a homologue thereof.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace an amino acid of theTID, wherein the TID is an anti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereof. Theone or more unnatural amino acids may replace any serine of a lightchain of the anti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereof. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace any lysine of a light chain of theanti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereof. The one or more unnatural aminoacids may replace any asparagine of a light chain of the anti-CD19antibody or fragment thereof. The one or more unnatural amino acids mayreplace any threonine of a light chain of the anti-CD19 antibody orfragment thereof. The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace anyserine of a heavy chain of the anti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereof.The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace any lysine of a heavychain of the anti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereof. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace any asparagine of a heavy chain of theanti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereof. The one or more unnatural aminoacids may replace any threonine of a heavy chain of the anti-CD19antibody or fragment thereof. The antibody or antibody fragment may bean anti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereof, wherein the one or moreunnatural amino acids may replace one or more amino acids of a lightchain of the anti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereof. The light chain ofthe anti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereof may comprise SEQ ID NO: 16.The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace one or more aminoacids of SEQ ID NO: 16. The one or more amino acids of SEQ ID NO: 16 maybe selected from the group comprising G68, K107, T109, E152, S156, K169and S202. The one or more unnatural amino acids may replace one or moreamino acids of a heavy chain of the anti-CD19 antibody or fragmentthereof. The heavy chain of the anti-CD19 antibody or fragment thereofmay comprise SEQ ID NO: 17. The one or more unnatural amino acids mayreplace one or more amino acids of SEQ ID NO: 17. The one or more aminoacids of SEQ ID NO: 17 may be selected from the group consisting of S74,A121, and K136.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may be encoded by a codon thatdoes not code for one of the twenty natural amino acids. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may be encoded by a nonsense codon (stop codon).The stop codon may be an amber codon. The amber codon may comprise a UAGsequence. The stop codon may be an ochre codon. The ochre codon maycomprise a UAA sequence. The stop codon may be an opal or umber codon.The opal or umber codon may comprise a UGA sequence. The one or moreunnatural amino acids may be encoded by a four-base codon.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may bep-acetylphenylalanine (pAcFor pAcPhe). The one or more unnatural amino acids may be selenocysteine.The one or more unnatural amino acids may be p-fluorophenylalanine(pFPhe). The one or more unnatural amino acids may be selected from thegroup comprising p-azidophenylalanine (pAzF),p-azidomethylphenylalanine(pAzCH₂F), p-benzoylphenylalanine (pBpF),p-propargyloxyphenylalanine (pPrF), p-iodophenylalanine (pIF),p-cyanophenylalanine (pCNF), p-carboxylmethylphenylalanine (pCmF),3-(2-naphthyl)alanine (NapA), p-boronophenylalanine (pBoF),o-nitrophenylalanine (oNiF), (8-hydroxyquinolin-3-yl)alanine (HQA),selenocysteine, and (2,2′-bipyridin-5-yl)alanine (BipyA).). The one ormore unnatural amino acids may be4-(6-methyl-s-tetrazin-3-yl)aminopheynlalanine.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may be β-amino acids (β3 and β2),homo-amino acids, proline and pyruvic acid derivatives, 3-substitutedalanine derivatives, glycine derivatives, ring-substituted phenylalanineand tyrosine derivatives, linear core amino acids, diamino acids,D-amino acids, N-methyl amino acids, or a combination thereof.

Additional examples of unnatural amino acids include, but are notlimited to, 1) various substituted tyrosine and phenylalanine analoguessuch as O-methyl-L-tyrosine, p-amino-L-phenylalanine,3-nitro-L-tyrosine, p-nitro-L-phenylalanine, m-methoxy-L-phenylalanineand p-isopropyl-L-phenylalanine; 2) amino acids with aryl azide andbenzophenone groups that may be photo-cross-linked; 3) amino acids thathave unique chemical reactivity including acetyl-L-phenylalanine andm-acetyl-L-phenylalanine, O-allyl-L-tyrosine, O-(2-propynyl)-L-tyrosine,p-ethylthiocarbonyl-L-phenylalanine andp-(3-oxobutanoyl)-L-phenylalanine; 4) heavy-atom-containing amino acidsfor phasing in X-ray crystallography including p-iodo andp-bromo-L-phenylalanine; 5) the redox-active amino aciddihydroxy-L-phenylalanine; 6) glycosylated amino acids includingb-N-acetylglucosamine-O-serine and a-N-acetylgalactosamine-O-threonine;7) fluorescent amino acids with naphthyl, dansyl, and 7-aminocoumarinside chains; 8) photocleavable and photoisomerizable amino acids withazobenzene and nitrobenzyl Cys, Ser, and Tyr side chains; 9) thephosphotyrosine mimetic p-carboxymethyl-L-phenylalanine; 10) theglutamine homologue homoglutamine; and 11) 2-aminooctanoic acid. Theunnatural amino acid may be modified to incorporate a chemical group.The unnatural amino acid may be modified to incorporate a ketone group.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may comprise at least one oxime,carbonyl, dicarbonyl, hydroxylamine group or a combination thereof. Theone or more unnatural amino acids may comprise at least one carbonyl,dicarbonyl, alkoxy-amine, hydrazine, acyclic alkene, acyclic alkyne,cyclooctyne, aryl/alkyl azide, norbornene, cyclopropene,trans-cyclooctene, or tetrazine functional group or a combinationthereof.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may be incorporated into the TIDand/or the CAR-ID by methods known in the art. Cell-based or cell-freesystems may be used to alter the genetic sequence of the TID and/or theCAR-ID, thereby producing the TID and/or the CAR-ID with one or moreunnatural amino acids. Auxotrophic strains may be used in place ofengineered tRNA and synthetase. The one or more unnatural amino acidsmay be produced through selective reaction of one or more natural aminoacids. The selective reaction may be mediated by one or more enzymes. Inone non-limiting example, the selective reaction of one or morecysteines with formylglycine generating enzyme (FGE) may produce one ormore formylglycines (see Rabuka et al., Nature Protocols 7:1052-1067(2012), which is incorporated by reference in its entirety).

The one or more unnatural amino acids may take part in a chemicalreaction to form a linker. The chemical reaction to form the linker maybe a bioorthogonal reaction. The chemical reaction to form the linkermay be click chemistry.

Additional unnatural amino acids are disclosed in Liu et al. (Annu RevBiochem, 79:413-44, 2010), Wang et al. (Angew Chem Int Ed, 44:34-66,2005) and PCT application numbers PCT/US2012/039472, PCT/US2012/039468,PCT/US2007/088009, PCT/US2009/058668, PCT/US2007/089142,PCT/US2007/088011, PCT/US2007/001485, PCT/US2006/049397,PCT/US2006/047822 and PCT/US2006/044682, all of which are incorporatedby reference in their entireties.

One skilled in the art will envision that CAR-EC platform can beexpanded to a variety of molecules on a cell to be targeted in a diseaseor condition. By way of non-limiting example, CAR-EC switches disclosedherein may comprise TIDs based on or derived from antibodies targetingEGFR for colon and lung cancer, EGFRvIII for glioma and glioblastoma,BCMA, and CS1 for multiple myeloma, and CLL-1 and CD33 for acute myeloidleukemia. CAR-EC switches disclosed herein may comprise TIDs comprisingsmall molecules used to target cancer cells. CAR-EC switches comprisinga TID comprising folate may be used to treat ovarian cancer. CAR-ECswitches comprising a TID comprising2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid may be used to treatPSMA positive prostate cancer cells.

Linkers

The switches disclosed herein may comprise one or more linkers. Theswitches disclosed herein may comprise two or more linkers. The switchesdisclosed herein may comprise three or more linkers. The switchesdisclosed herein may comprise four or more linkers. The switchesdisclosed herein may comprise 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or more linkers. The twoor more linkers may be the same. At least two of the three or morelinkers may be the same. The two or more linkers may be different. Atleast two of the three or more linkers may be different.

The switch intermediates disclosed herein may comprise one or morelinkers. The switch intermediates disclosed herein may comprise two ormore linkers. The switch intermediates disclosed herein may comprisethree or more linkers. The switch intermediates disclosed herein maycomprise four or more linkers. The switch intermediates disclosed hereinmay comprise 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or more linkers. The two or more linkersmay be the same. At least two of the three or more linkers may be thesame. The two or more linkers may be different. At least two of thethree or more linkers may be different.

FIG. 18 depicts exemplary linkers. FIG. 19 depicts exemplaryheterobifunctional linkers. FIG. 20 shows a general scheme forsynthesizing bifunctional linkers. Additional exemplary linkers andmethods of constructing linkers can be found in WO2014/153002, which isincorporated by reference in its entirety.

The linker may be attached to a chimeric antigen receptor-interactingdomain (CAR-ID). The linker may be attached to a target interactingdomain (TID). The linker may attach a CAR-ID to a TID. The one or morelinkers may attach the one or more CAR-IDs to the one or more TIDs. Theone or more linkers may attach the one or more CAR-IDs to the one ormore TIDs in a site-specific manner. Attachment in a site-specificmanner may comprise attaching the one or more CAR-IDs to a predeterminedsite on the one or more TIDs. Alternatively, or additionally, attachmentin a site-specific manner may comprise attaching the one or more CAR-IDsto an unnatural amino acid in the one or more TIDs. The one or morelinkers may attach the one or more CAR-IDs to the one or more TIDs in asite-independent manner. Attachment in a site-independent manner maycomprise attaching the one or more CAR-IDs to a random site on the oneor more TIDs. The CAR-ID may be attached to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or more TIDsin a site-specific manner. The CAR-ID may be attached to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5or more TIDs in a site-independent manner. Alternatively, the TID may beattached to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or more CAR-IDs in a site-specific manner.Attachment in a site-specific manner may comprise attaching the one ormore TIDs to a predetermined site on the one or more CAR-IDs. The TIDmay be attached to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or more CAR-IDs in a site-independentmanner. Attachment in a site-independent manner may comprise attachingthe one or more TIDs to a random site on the one or more CAR-IDs.

The one or more linkers may be coupled to the CAR-ID, the TID, or acombination thereof. The one or more linkers may be coupled to theCAR-ID to form one or more switch intermediates of the Formula IIA: L1-Xor Formula II: X-L1, wherein X is the CAR-ID and L1 is the linker. Theone or more linkers may be coupled to the CAR-ID by an oxime. The one ormore linkers may be coupled to the CAR-ID by a cyclooctyne,cyclopropene, aryl/alkyl azides, trans-cyclooctene, norborene,tetrazine, or a combination thereof. The one or more linkers may becoupled to the CAR-ID by a covalent bond, non-covalent bond, ionic bond,or a combination thereof. The one or more linkers may be coupled to theTID to form one or more switch intermediates of the Formula IIIA: L1-Yor Formula III: Y-L1, wherein Y is the TID and L1 is the linker. The oneor more linkers may be coupled to the TID by an oxime. The one or morelinkers may be coupled to the TID by a cyclooctyne, cyclopropene,aryl/alkyl azides, trans-cyclooctene, norborene, tetrazine, or acombination thereof. The one or more linkers may be coupled to the TIDby a covalent bond, non-covalent bond, ionic bond, or a combinationthereof.

The TID may comprise one or more amino acids. The one or more aminoacids may comprise a natural amino acid. The linker may couple with oneor more natural amino acids on the TID. The one or more amino acids maycomprise one or more unnatural amino acids. The linker may couple withone or more unnatural amino acids on the TP. The linker may couple withan amino acid which is the product of site-specific mutagenesis. Thelinker may couple with a cysteine which is the product of site-specificmutagenesis. The linker (e.g., substituted maleimide) may couple with acysteine which is the product of site-specific mutagenesis, as well as anative cysteine residue. Two linkers, each with complementary reactivefunctional groups, may couple with one another.

The one or more linkers may be a cleavable linker. The one or morelinkers may be a non-cleavable linker. The one or more linkers may be aflexible linker. The one or more linkers may be an inflexible linker.The linker may be a bifunctional linker. A bifunctional linker maycomprise a first functional group on one end and a second functionalgroup on the second end. The bifunctional linker may beheterobifunctional linker. A heterobifunctional linker may comprise afirst functional group on one end and a second functional group on thesecond end, wherein the first functional group and the second functionalgroup are different. The bifunctional linker may be a homobifunctionallinker. A homobifunctional linker may comprise a first functional groupon one end and a second functional group on the second end, wherein thefirst functional group and the second functional group are the same.

The linker may comprise a chemical bond. The linker may comprise afunctional group. The linker may comprise a polymer. The polymer may bea polyethylene glycol. The linker may comprise an amino acid.

The linker may comprise one or more functional groups. The linker maycomprise two or more functional groups. The linker may comprise three ormore functional groups. The linker may comprise four or more functionalgroups. The linker may comprise 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or more functionalgroups. The linker may be a bifunctional ethylene glycol linker.

The linker may comprise ethylene glycol. The linker may comprise about1, about 2, about 3, about 4, about 5, about 6, about 7, about 8, about9, about 10, about 11, about 12, about 13, about 14, about 15, about 16,about 17, about 18, about 19 or about 20 or more ethylene glycolsubunits. The linker may comprise 4 or more ethylene glycol subunits.The linker may comprise 8 or more ethylene glycol subunits. The linkermay comprise 10 or more ethylene glycol subunits. The linker maycomprise 12 or more ethylene glycol subunits. The linker may comprise 15or more ethylene glycol subunits. The linker may comprise 20 or moreethylene glycol subunits. The linker may comprise 25 or more ethyleneglycol subunits. The linker may comprise 30 or more ethylene glycolsubunits. The linker may comprise 35 or more ethylene glycol subunits.

The linker may comprise polyethylene glycol (PEG). The linker maycomprise about 1, about 2, about 3, about 4, about 5, about 6, about 7,about 8, about 9, about 10, about 11, about 12, about 13, about 14,about 15, about 16, about 17, about 18, about 19 or about 20 or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise 4 or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise 8 or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise 10 or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise 12 or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise 15 or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise 20 or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise 25 or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise 30 or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise 35 or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits.

The linker may comprise a triazole. The triazole may be a1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be a 1,2,4-triazole.

The linker may comprise an aryl or a heteroaryl. The linker may comprisean aryl. The aryl may be phenyl. The phenyl may be disubstituted. Thedisubstituted phenyl may be 1,4-disubstituted phenyl. The disubstitutedphenyl may be 1,3-disubstituted phenyl. The phenyl may betrisubstituted. The phenyl may be tetrasubstituted. Two of thesubstituents of the substituted phenyl may be NO₂. In some instances,the linker does not comprise a benzyl substituent.

The linker may comprise one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. Thelinker may comprise multiple polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linkermay comprise 2 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 3 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 4 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 5 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 6 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 7 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 8 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 9 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 10 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 11 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 12 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 13 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units. The linker maycomprise 14 or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) units.

The linker may comprise an amide on one end. The linker may comprise anamide on one end and an amine on the other end. The linker may comprisean amide on one end and a triazole on the other end.

The one or more linkers may comprise a 1,4-dicarboxylic moiety. The oneor more linkers may comprise a 1,3-dinitro substituted phenyl moiety.

The one or more linkers may comprise one or more reactive functionalgroups. The reactive functional group may react with a complementaryreactive functional group on a coupling partner. The reaction of thereactive functional group on the linker to a complementary reactivefunctional group on a coupling partner may occur prior to incorporationof the linker into the CAR-EC switch.

The linker may comprise at least one reactive functional group selectedfrom alkoxy-amine, hydrazine, aryl/alkyl azide, alkyne, alkene,tetrazine, dichlorotriazine, tresylate, succinimidyl carbonate,benzotriazole carbonate, nitrophenyl carbonate, trichlorophenylcarbonate, carbonylimidazole, succinimidyl succinate, maleimide,vinylsulfone, haloacetamide, and disulfide. The alkene may be selectedfrom norbomene, trans-cyclooctene, and cyclopropene. The linker maycomprise at least one alkoxy amine. The linker may comprise at least oneazide. The linker may comprise at least one cyclooctyne. The linker maycomprise at least one tetrazine.

The one or more linkers may comprise an alkoxy-amine (or aminooxy)group, azide group and/or cyclooctyne group at one or more termini. Theone or more linkers may comprise an alkoxy-amine at one terminus and anazide group at the other terminus. The one or more linkers may comprisean alkoxy-amine at one terminus and a cyclooctyne group at the otherterminus. The alkoxy-amine may form a stable oxime with a ketone groupon an amino acid. The alkoxy-amine may form a stable oxime with a ketonegroup on an unnatural amino acid. The ketone group may be on a p-acetylphenylalanine (pAcF).

One or more linkers may be formed by reaction of reactive functionalgroup on the CAR-ID with a complementary reactive functional group of alinker that is attached to the TID. One or more linkers may be formed byreaction of an amino acid or another reactive functional group on theTID with a complementary reactive functional group of a linker that isattached to the CAR-ID. One or more linkers may be formed by reaction ofa linker that is attached to the CAR-ID with another linker that isattached to the TID. FIG. 16 shows a schematic of producing a linker byreaction of reactive functional groups on two switch intermediates. Asshown in FIG. 16, a first switch intermediate (1601) comprising a CAR-ID(1605) and a first linker (1610) is contacted with a second switchintermediate (1620) comprising a TID (1625) and a second linker (1630).The reactive functional group (1615) of the first linker (1610) reactswith the second functional group (1635) of the second linker (1635) toproduce a new linker (1645). The reaction of the two switchintermediates (1601, 1620) results in the formation of a switch (1640)comprising the CAR-ID (1605) connected to the TID (1625) via the newlinker (1645).

The linker may be the product of a bioorthogonal reaction. For example,amino acids that contain ketone, azide, alkyne, alkene, and tetrazineside chains can be genetically encoded in response to nonsense andframeshift codons. These side chains can act as chemical handles forbioorthogonal conjugation reactions (Kim et al., Curr Opin Chem Bio17:412-419 (2013), which is incorporated by reference in its entirety).The linker may comprise an oxime, a tetrazole, a Diels Alder adduct, ahetero Diels Alder adduct, an aromatic substitution reaction product, anucleophilic substitution reaction product, an ester, an amide, acarbamate, an ether, a thioether, or a Michael reaction product. Thelinker may be a cycloaddition product, a metathesis reaction product, ametal-mediated cross-coupling reaction product, a radical polymerizationproduct, an oxidative coupling product, an acyl-transfer reactionproduct, or a photo click reaction product. The cycloaddition may be aHuisgen-cycloaddition. The cycloaddition may be a copper-free [3+2]Huisgen-cycloaddition. The cycloaddition may be a Diels-Alder reaction.The cycloaddition may be a hetero Diels-Alder reaction. The linker maybe the product of an enzyme-mediated reaction. The linker may be aproduct of a transglutaminase-mediated reaction, non-limiting examplesof which are described in Lin et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 128:4542-4543(2006) and WO 2013/093809. The linker may comprise a disulfide bridgethat connects two cysteine residues, such as ThioBridge™ technology byPolyTherics. The linker may comprise a maleimide bridge that connectstwo amino acid residues. The linker may comprise a maleimide bridge thatconnects two cysteine residues.

Two or more linkers may be linked. The two or more linkers may be linkedthrough one or more copper-free reactions. The two or more linkers maybe linked through one or more cycloadditions. The two or more linkersmay be linked through one or more Huisgen-cycloadditions. The two ormore linkers may be linked through one or more copper-free [3+2]Huisgen-cycloadditions. The two or more linkers may be linked throughone or more copper-containing reactions. The two or more linkers may belinked through one or more Diels Alder reactions. The two or morelinkers may be linked through one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions.

CAR-EC switches may be optimized by adjusting linker length. CAR-ECswitches may comprise linkers of different lengths. Linkers may berelatively short. Linkers may be relatively long. The one or morelinkers may be between about 1 angstroms (Å) to about 120 angstroms (Å)in length. The one or more linkers may be between about 5 angstroms (Å)to about 105 angstroms (Å) in length. The one or more linkers may bebetween about 10 angstroms (Å) to about 100 angstroms (Å) in length. Theone or more linkers may be between about 10 angstroms (Å) to about 90angstroms (Å) in length. The one or more linkers may be between about 10angstroms (Å) to about 80 angstroms (Å) in length. The one or morelinkers may be between about 10 angstroms (Å) to about 70 angstroms (Å)in length. The one or more linkers may be between about 15 angstroms (Å)to about 45 angstroms (Å) in length. The one or more linkers may beequal to or greater than about 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 27, 30 or more angstroms in length. The one ormore linkers may be equal to or greater than about 10 angstroms inlength. The one or more linkers may be equal to or greater than about 15angstroms in length. The one or more linkers may be equal to or greaterthan about 20 angstroms in length. The one or more linkers may be equalto or less than about 110, 100, 90, 85, 80, 75, 70, 65, 60, 55, 50, 45,43, 42, 41, 40, 39, 38, 37, 36, 35, 34, 33, 32, 31, 30 or fewerangstroms in length. The one or more linkers may be equal to or lessthan about 100 angstroms in length. The one or more linkers may be equalto or less than about 80 angstroms in length. The one or more linkersmay be equal to or less than about 60 angstroms in length. The one ormore linkers may be equal to or less than about 40 angstroms in length.

The total length of the linkers may be between about 1 angstroms (Å) toabout 120 angstroms (Å). The total length of the linkers may be betweenabout 5 angstroms (Å) to about 105 angstroms (Å). The total length ofthe linkers may be between about 10 angstroms (Å) to about 100 angstroms(Å). The total length of the linkers may be between about 10 angstroms(Å) to about 90 angstroms (Å). The total length of the linkers may bebetween about 10 angstroms (Å) to about 80 angstroms (Å). The totallength of the linkers may be between about 10 angstroms (Å) to about 70angstroms (Å). The total length of the linkers may be between about 15angstroms (Å) to about 45 angstroms (Å). The total length of the linkersmay be equal to or greater than about 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 27, 30 or more angstroms. The totallength of the linkers may be equal to or greater than about 10angstroms. The total length of the linkers may be equal to or greaterthan about 15 angstroms. The total length of the linkers may be equal toor greater than about 20 angstroms. The total length of the linkers maybe equal to or less than about 110, 100, 90, 85, 80, 75, 70, 65, 60, 55,50, 45, 43, 42, 41, 40, 39, 38, 37, 36, 35, 34, 33, 32, 31, 30 or fewerangstroms. The total length of the linkers may be equal to or less thanabout 100 angstroms. The total length of the linkers may be equal to orless than about 80 angstroms. The total length of the linkers may beequal to or less than about 60 angstroms. The total length of thelinkers may be equal to or less than about 40 angstroms. The totallength of the linkers may be equal to or less than about 25 Å. Thedistance between the CAR-ID and the TID may be about 30 Å.

Disclosed herein are compositions comprising a plurality of switches,wherein a switch of the plurality of switches comprises (a) a CAR-ID;(b) a TID; and (c) a linker, wherein at least about 60% of the switchesof the plurality of switches are structurally homogeneous. At leastabout 60%, 61%, 62%, 63%, 64%, 65%, 66%, 67%, 68% or 69% of the switchesof the plurality of switches may be structurally homogeneous. At leastabout 70%, 71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78% or 79% of the switchesof the plurality of switches may be structurally homogeneous. At leastabout 80%, 81%, 82%, 83%, 84%, 85%, 86%, 87%, 88% or 89% of the switchesof the plurality of switches may be structurally homogeneous. At leastabout 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% of the switchesof the plurality of switches may be structurally homogeneous.Structurally homogeneous CAR-EC switches may be provided for bysite-specifically linking the CAR-ID and the TID. The linker may belinked to a CAR-ID site-specifically. The linker may be linked to a TIDsite-specifically. A first site of the linker may be linked to a CAR-IDsite-specifically and a second site of the linker may be linked to a TIDsite-specifically.

Methods of Producing Switches and Switch Intermediates

Disclosed herein are methods of producing CAR-EC switches. Generally,the method comprises attaching a chimeric antigen receptor-interactingdomain (CAR-ID) to a target interacting domain (TID). Alternatively, themethod may comprise attaching a switch intermediate comprising a CAR-IDand a linker to a TID. The method may comprise attaching a switchintermediate comprising a TID and a linker to a CAR-ID. The method maycomprise attaching a first switch intermediate comprising a CAR-ID and afirst linker to a second switch comprising a TID and a second linker.Attachment of the CAR-ID to the TID may occur in a site-specific manner.Attachment in a site-specific manner may comprise attaching the CAR-IDto a predetermined site on the TID. Attachment in a site-specific mannermay comprise attaching the TID to a predetermined site on the CAR-ID.Attachment of the CAR-ID to the TID may occur in a site-independentmanner. Attachment in a site-independent manner may comprise attachingthe CAR-ID to a random site on the TID. Attachment in a site-independentmanner may comprise attaching the TID to a random site on the CAR-ID.The method may further comprise attaching one or more additional CAR-IDsto the TID. The method may further comprise attaching or more additionalTIDs to the CAR-ID. The method may further comprise using one or moreadditional linkers to connect the TID to the CAR-ID. Attaching theCAR-ID to the TID may comprise conducting one or more chemicalreactions.

The method of producing a switch may comprise linking a TID based on orderived from an antibody or antibody fragment to a CAR-ID or a switchintermediate comprising a CAR-ID to produce a CAR-EC switch comprising(a) the TID; (b) one or more linkers; and (c) the CAR-ID, The one ormore linkers may link the TID to the CAR-ID. Linking the TID to theCAR-ID may occur in a site-specific manner. The CAR-ID may be attachedto a predetermined site on the TID via the one or more linkers. The TIDmay be attached to a predetermined site on the CAR-ID via the one ormore linkers.

Disclosed herein are methods of producing a switch of Formula I: X-L1-Yor Formula IA: Y-L1-X, wherein X is a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID), Y is a target interacting domain(TID) and L1 is a linker. X may be a CAR binding small molecule and Ymay be an antibody or antibody fragment. X may be a CAR binding smallmolecule that does not comprise a peptide and Y may be a peptide thatdoes not comprise an antibody or antibody fragment. X may be a CARbinding small molecule that does not comprise a peptide and Y may be atargeting small molecule that does not comprise a peptide. The methodmay comprise conducting one or more reactions to attach the CAR-ID to apredetermined site in the TID. Conducting the one or more reactions toattach the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise mixing a plurality of CAR-IDswith a plurality of TIDs. The method may comprise attaching one end ofthe linker to the TID, followed by attachment of the other end of thelinker to the CAR-ID. The method may comprise attaching one end of thelinker to the CAR-ID, followed by attachment of the other end of thelinker to the TID. Attachment of the linker to the TID may occur in asite-specific manner. The linker may be attached to a predeterminedamino acid of the TID. The amino acid may be an unnatural amino acid.The linker may comprise a functional group that interacts with the aminoacid. Attachment of the linker to the TID may occur in asite-independent manner. The linker may be randomly attached to the TID.The linker may comprise a functional group that reacts with a functionalgroup in the TID. Attachment of the linker to the CAR-ID may occur in asite-specific manner. Attachment of the linker to the CAR-ID may occurin a site-independent manner. The linker may comprise a functional groupthat reacts with a function group in the CAR-ID. Conducting the one ormore reactions to attach the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise conductingan oxime ligation.

Alternatively, or additionally, the method may comprise conducting areaction to attach the linker or a precursor of the linker to the CAR-IDto produce a switch intermediate comprising the linker conjugated to theCAR-ID. The switch intermediate may have the Formula II: X-L1 or FormulaIIA: L1-X, wherein X is the CAR-ID and L1 is the linker or precursor ofthe linker. The linker may be conjugated to the CAR-ID in asite-specific manner. The linker may be conjugated to the CAR-ID in asite-independent manner. Conducting the one or more reactions to attachthe CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the linker portion of theswitch intermediate to the TID. Conducting the one or more reactions toattach the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise contacting a plurality ofswitch intermediates comprising the linker or linker precursorconjugated to the CAR-ID with a plurality of TIDs. Attachment of thelinker portion of the switch intermediate to the TID may occur in asite-specific manner. The TID may comprise one or more unnatural aminoacids. The linker portion of the switch may be attached to the TID viathe one or more unnatural amino acids. Attachment of the linker portionof the switch intermediate may occur in a site-independent manner.

Alternatively, or additionally, the method may comprise conducting areaction to attach the linker or a precursor of the linker to the TID toproduce a switch intermediate comprising the linker or precursor of thelinker conjugated to the TID. The switch intermediate may be of FormulaIII: Y-L1 or Formula IIIA: L1-Y, wherein Y is the TID and L1 is thelinker or linker precursor. The linker may be conjugated to the TID in asite-specific manner. The linker may be conjugated to the TID in asite-independent manner. Conducting the one or more reactions to attachthe CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the linker portion of theswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID. Conducting the one or more reactionsto attach the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise contacting a plurality ofswitch intermediates comprising the linker or linker precursorconjugated to the TID with a plurality of CAR-IDs. Attachment of thelinker portion of the switch intermediate to the CAR-ID may occur in asite-specific manner. Attachment of the linker portion of the switchintermediate may occur in a site-independent manner.

The method may comprise coupling one or more linkers to the TID toproduce a switch intermediate of Formula III: Y-L1 or Formula IIIA:L1-Y, wherein Y is the TID and L1 is the linker; and conjugating theswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID, thereby producing the CAR-EC switch.The switch intermediate may be conjugated to the CAR-ID in asite-specific manner. The switch intermediate may be conjugated to theCAR-ID in a site-independent manner. The method may further compriseincorporating one or more unnatural amino acids into the CAR-ID and/orTID. The switch intermediate may be conjugated to the CAR-ID in asite-specific manner through the use of the unnatural amino acid.

The method may comprise coupling one or more linkers to the CAR-ID toproduce a switch intermediate of Formula II: X-L1 or Formula IIA: L1-X,wherein X is the CAR-ID and L1 is the linker; and conjugating the switchintermediate to the TID, thereby producing the CAR-EC switch. The switchintermediate may be conjugated to the TID in a site-specific manner. Theswitch intermediate may be conjugated to the TID in a site-independentmanner. The method may further comprise incorporating one or moreunnatural amino acids into the CAR-ID and/or TID. The switchintermediate may be conjugated to the TID in a site-specific mannerthrough the use of the unnatural amino acid.

Conjugating the switch intermediate of Formula II: X-L1 or Formula IIA:L1-X, wherein X is the CAR-ID and L1, to the TID may comprise forming anoxime. Conjugating the switch intermediate of Formula III: Y-L1 orFormula IIIA: L1-Y, wherein Y is the TID and L1, to the CAR-ID maycomprise forming an oxime. Forming an oxime may comprise conducting oneor more reactions under acidic conditions. Forming an oxime may compriseconducting one or more reactions under slightly acidic conditions.Forming an oxime may comprise conducting one or more reactions underslightly neutral conditions.

A method of producing a switch may comprise (a) producing a targetinteracting domain (TID) comprising an unnatural amino acid; (b)attaching a first linker to the TID to produce a first switchintermediate comprising the TID and the first linker; (c) attaching asecond switch intermediate comprising a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) and a second linker to the firstswitch intermediate, thereby producing the switch. The unnatural aminoacid may bep-acetylphenalanine (pAcF). The TID may comprise apolypeptide based on or derived from an antibody or antibody fragment.The antibody may be selected from the group consisting of an anti-CD19antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20 antibody, an anti-EGFRantibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2 antibody, an anti-CS1antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEA antibody, an anti-CLL-1antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-CD19antibody. The antibody may be an anti-EGFR antibody. The antibody may bean anti-CD20 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-HER2 antibody. TheTID may comprise an antibody fragment. The antibody may comprise anamino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The antibody may beencoded by a nucleotide sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide that is based on or derived from any one ofSEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The first linker may be a bifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise oneor more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The first linker maycomprise cyclooctyne. The first linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker.The linker may comprise an azide. The first linker may comprisetriazole. The triazole may be 1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be1,2,4-triazole. The first linker may comprise an azide-PEG-aminoxylinker. The first linker may be attached to a ketone of the unnaturalamino acid. The first linker may be attached to the TID via oximeligation. The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule. The CAR-ID maycomprise FITC. The second linker may be a bifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise oneor more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The second linker maycomprise cyclooctyne. The second linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker.The linker may comprise an azide. The second linker may comprisetriazole. The triazole may be 1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be1,2,4-triazole. The second linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. Thesecond switch intermediate may be attached to the first switchintermediate via a click chemistry reaction. The second switchintermediate may be attached to the first switch intermediate through acycloaddition reaction. The cycloaddition reaction may be a [3+2]cycloaddition reaction.

Conjugating the linker to the CAR-ID to produce the switch may compriseforming one or more bonds between the linker and the CAR-ID. Conjugatingthe linker to the TID to produce the switch may comprise forming one ormore bonds between the linker and the TID. The one or more bonds maycomprise an ionic bond, a covalent bond, a non-covalent bond or acombination thereof. Additional methods of conjugating the linker theCAR-ID and the TID may be performed as described in Roberts et al.,Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews 54:459-476 (2002), which is included byreference in its entirety.

The CAR-ID may comprise any of the CAR-IDs disclosed herein. Forexample, the CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule. The CAR-ID maycomprise FITC. The CAR-ID may be selected from the group consisting ofDOTA, dinitrophenol, quinone, biotin, aniline, atrazine, ananiline-derivative, o-aminobenzoic acid, p-aminobenzoic acid,m-aminobenzoic acid, hydralazine, halothane, digoxigenin, benzenearsonate, lactose, trinitrophenol, biotin and derivatives thereof. TheTID may comprise any of the TIDs disclosed herein. For example, the TIDmay comprise a small molecule. The TID may comprise2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The TID may comprise folate. The TID may be based on or derivedfrom an antibody or antibody fragment. The antibody or antibody fragmentmay comprise anti-CD19. The antibody or antibody fragment may beselected from the group consisting of anti-CD20, anti-CD22, anti-CD33,anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1, anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2. Thelinker may comprise any of the linkers disclosed herein. For example,the linker may comprise an aminooxy group, azide group cyclooctynegroup, or a combination thereof at one or more termini. The linker maybe a bifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker.The linker may comprise one or more PEG subunits.

Disclosed herein are methods of producing a switch of Formula IV:X-L1-L2-Y, wherein in X is a CAR-ID, L1 is a first linker, L2 is asecond linker and Y is a TID. The method may comprise (a) coupling L1 toX to produce a first switch intermediate of Formula II: X-L1; (b)coupling L2 to Y to produce a second switch intermediate of Formula V:L2-Y; and (c) linking the first switch intermediate of Formula II to thesecond switch intermediate of Formula: V, thereby producing the switchof Formula IV.

Disclosed herein are methods of producing a switch of Formula IVA:Y-L2-L1-X, wherein Y is a TID, L1 is a first linker, L2 is a secondlinker and X is a CAR-ID. The method may comprise (a) coupling L1 to Xto produce a first switch intermediate of Formula IIA: L1-X; (b)coupling L2 to Y to produce a second switch intermediate of Formula VA:Y-L2; and (c) linking the first intermediate of Formula IIA to thesecond intermediate of Formula VA, thereby producing the CAR-EC switchof Formula IVA.

The methods may further comprise incorporating one or more unnaturalamino acids into X and/or Y. The L1 may be coupled to X in asite-specific manner. The L1 may be coupled to X in a site-specificmanner through the one or more unnatural amino acids. L2 may be coupledto Y in a site-specific manner. The L2 may be coupled to Y in asite-specific manner through the one or more unnatural amino acids. Themethod may further comprise modifying a nucleic acid encoding X toproduce one or more amber codons in X. The method may further comprisemodifying a nucleic acid encoding Y to produce one or more amber codonsin Y.

Conjugating the linker to the CAR-ID to produce the first switchintermediate may comprise forming one or more bonds between the linkerand the CAR-ID. Conjugating the linker to the TID to produce the secondswitch intermediate may comprise forming one or more bonds between thelinker and the TID. The one or more bonds may comprise an ionic bond, acovalent bond, a non-covalent bond or a combination thereof. Additionalmethods of conjugating the linker the CAR-ID and the TID may beperformed as described in Roberts et al., Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews54:459-476 (2002), which is included by reference in its entirety.

Linking the first switch intermediate to the second switch intermediatemay comprise a Huisgen-cycloaddition, a Diels-Halder reaction, a heteroDiels-Alder reaction or an enzyme-mediated reaction. Linking the firstswitch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may produce anoxime, a tetrazole, a Diels Alder adduct, a hetero Diels Alder adduct,an aromatic substitution reaction product, a nucleophilic substitutionreaction product, an ester, an amide, a carbamate, an ether, athioether, a Michael reaction product, cycloaddition product, ametathesis reaction product, a metal-mediated cross-coupling reactionproduct, a radical polymerization product, an oxidative couplingproduct, an acyl-transfer reaction product, or a photo click reactionproduct. Linking the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may produce a disulfide bridge or a maleimide bridge.

L1 and/or L2 may comprise a linker selected from a bifunctional linker,a cleavable linker, a non-cleavable linker, an ethylene glycol linker, abifunctional ethylene glycol linker, a flexible linker, or an inflexiblelinker. L1 and/or L2 may comprise a linker selected from the groupcomprising cyclooctyne, cyclopropene, aryl/alkyl azides,trans-cyclooctene, norborene, and tetrazines. A terminus of L1 and/or aterminus of L2 may comprise an alkoxy-amine. A terminus of L1 and/or aterminus of L2 may comprise an azide or cyclooctyne group. X may becoupled to L1 by a chemical group selected from a cyclooctyne,cyclopropene, aryl/alkyl azide, trans-cyclooctene, norborene, andtetrazine. Linking the first switch intermediate (X-L1 or L1-X) andsecond switch intermediate (Y-L2 or L2-Y) may comprise conducting one ormore copper-free reactions. Linking the first switch intermediate (X-L1or L1-X) and second switch intermediate (Y-L2 or L2-Y) may compriseconducting one or more copper-containing reactions. Linking the firstswitch intermediate (X-L1 or L1-X) and second switch intermediate (Y-L2or L2-Y) may comprise one or more cycloadditions. Linking the firstswitch intermediate (X-L1 or L1-X) and second switch intermediate (Y-L2or L2-Y) may comprise one or more Huisgen-cycloadditions. Linking thefirst switch intermediate (X-L1 or L1-X) and second switch intermediate(Y-L2 or L2-Y) may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Linkingthe first switch intermediate (X-L1 or L1-X) and second switchintermediate (Y-L2 or L2-Y) may comprise one or more Hetero Diels Alderreaction.

The methods disclosed herein may comprise coupling one or more linkersto one or more TIDs, CAR-IDs or combinations thereof to produce one ormore switch intermediates. The switch intermediate may comprise a TIDattached to a linker (e.g., TID switch intermediate). The switchintermediate may comprise a CAR-ID attached to a linker (e.g., CAR-IDswitch intermediates). The methods may comprise coupling a first linkerto TID to produce a TID switch intermediate. The methods may comprisecoupling a linker to a CAR-ID to produce a CAR-ID switch intermediate.

Coupling of the one or more linkers to the TID and the CAR-ID may occursimultaneously. Coupling of the one or more linkers to the TID and theCAR-ID may occur sequentially. Coupling of the one or more linkers tothe TID and the CAR-ID may occur in a single reaction volume. Couplingof the one or more linkers to the TID and the CAR-ID may occur in two ormore reaction volumes.

Coupling one or more linkers to the TID and/or the CAR-ID may compriseforming one or more oximes between the linker and the TID and/or theCAR-ID. Coupling one or more linkers to the TID and/or the CAR-ID maycomprise forming one or more stable bonds between the linker and the TIDand/or the CAR-ID. Coupling one or more linkers to the TID and/or theCAR-ID may comprise forming one or more covalent bonds between thelinker and the TID and/or the CAR-ID. Coupling one or more linkers tothe TID and/or the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more non-covalentbonds between the linker and TID and/or the CAR-ID. Coupling one or morelinkers to the TID and/or the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or moreionic bonds between the linker and the TID and/or the CAR-ID.

Coupling one or more linkers to the TID and/or the CAR-ID may comprisesite specifically coupling one or more linkers to the TID and/or theCAR-ID. Site-specific coupling may comprise linking the one or morelinkers to the unnatural amino acid of the TID and/or the CAR-ID.Linking the one or more linkers to the unnatural amino acid of the TIDand/or the CAR-ID may comprise formation of an oxime. Linking the one ormore linkers to the unnatural amino acid of the TID and/or the CAR-IDmay comprise, by way of non-limiting example, reacting a hydroxylamineof the one or more linkers with an aldehyde or ketone of an amino acid.The amino acid may be an unnatural amino acid.

Conducting the one or more reactions to site-specifically link theCAR-ID to the TID, to site-specifically attach the linker or a precursorof the linker to the CAR-ID, to site-specifically attach the linker or aprecursor of the linker to the TID, to site-specifically attach theCAR-ID switch intermediate to the TID, to site-specifically attach theTID switch intermediate to the CAR-ID or to site-specifically attach theTID switch intermediate to the CAR-ID switch intermediate may compriseconducting one or more reactions selected from a copper-free reaction, acycloadditions, a Huisgen-cycloaddition, a copper-free [3+2]Huisgen-cycloaddition, a copper-containing reaction, a Diels Alderreactions, a hetero Diels Alder reaction, metathesis reaction, ametal-mediated cross-coupling reaction, a radical polymerization, anoxidative coupling, an acyl-transfer reaction, a photo click reaction,an enzyme-mediated reaction, a transglutaminase-mediated reaction.

The switches disclosed herein may comprise a CAR-ID comprising FITC or aderivative thereof. The method of producing such switches may comprisecoupling a linker or precursor thereof, a switch intermediate comprisinga TID (e.g., TID switch intermediate), or a TID to the CAR-ID. Couplingthe linker or precursor thereof, the TID switch intermediate to theCAR-ID may comprise conjugation of an isothiocyanate of FITC to thelinker or precursor thereof, TID switch intermediate or TID. The TID maybe based on or derived from a polypeptide. The polypeptide may be anantibody or antibody fragment. Coupling a TID to the CAR-ID may compriseconjugating the isothiocyanate of FITC to an amino acid of the TID. Theamino acid may be a lysine. The method may comprise coupling or moreCAR-IDs to the TID. The method may comprise conjugating FITC from two ormore CAR-IDs to two or more amino acids of the TID. The two or moreamino acids may be lysine.

Producing a switch disclosed herein may comprise ester coupling. Estercoupling may comprise forming an amide bond between the CAR-ID and theTID. Ester coupling may comprise forming an amide bond between a switchintermediate and the TID. The switch intermediate may comprise a CAR-IDattached to a linker. The amide bond may be formed between the linker ofthe switch intermediate and the TID. The linker may be a NHS-esterlinker. The amide bond may be formed between the linker of the switchintermediate and an amino acid of the TID. The CAR-ID may comprise asmall molecule. The small molecule may be FITC. The TID may be based onor derived from a polypeptide. The polypeptide may be an antibody orantibody fragment. The TID may comprise a small molecule.

The method of producing a switch disclosed herein may comprise: (a)obtaining a switch intermediate comprising (i) a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID); and (ii) a linker; and (b)contacting the switch intermediate with a target interacting domain(TID), thereby producing the switch. Contacting the switch intermediatewith the TID may comprise performing an ester coupling reaction. Thelinker may comprise a NHS-ester linker. The TID may comprise one or moreamino acids. Performing the ester coupling reaction may comprise formingan amide bond between the NHS-ester linker of the switch intermediateand the one or more amino acids of the TID. The method may furthercomprise producing a plurality of switches. Two or more switches of theplurality of switches may comprise two or more switch intermediatesattached to two or more different amino acids of the TID. For example, afirst switch intermediate may be attached to a lysine residue of a firstTID and a second switch intermediate may be attached to a glycineresidue of a second TID. Two or more switches of the plurality ofswitches may comprise two or more switch intermediates attached to thesame amino acid of the TID. For example, the two or more switchintermediates may be attached to a lysine residue of a first and secondTID. Two or more switches of the plurality of switches may comprise twoor more switch intermediates attached to the same amino acid located attwo or more different positions in the TID. For example, a first switchintermediate may be attached to lysine 10 of a first TID and the secondswitch intermediate may be attached to lysine 45 of a second TID. Two ormore switches of the plurality of switches may comprise two or moreswitch intermediates attached to the same amino acid located at the sameposition in the TID. For example, a first switch intermediate may beattached to lysine 10 of a first TID and the second switch intermediatemay be attached to lysine 10 of a second TID.

Methods of producing a switch disclosed herein may comprise using one ormore unnatural amino acids. The method may comprise incorporating one ormore unnatural amino acids into the CAR-ID. The CAR-ID may be based onor derived from a polypeptide that can interact with a chimeric antigenreceptor on an effector cell. The polypeptide may be a non-antibodybased polypeptide. Generally, a non-antibody based polypeptide is apolypeptide that does not comprise an antibody or antibody fragment. Theunnatural amino acid may be incorporated into the non-antibody basedpolypeptide. The unnatural amino acid may replace an amino acid of thenon-antibody based polypeptide. Alternatively, or additionally, themethod may comprise incorporating one or more unnatural amino acids intothe TID. The TID may be based on or derived from a polypeptide. Thepolypeptide may be an antibody. The polypeptide may be a non-antibodybased polypeptide. The unnatural amino acid may be incorporated into thepolypeptide. The unnatural amino acid may replace an amino acid of thepolypeptide.

The method of producing the switch may further comprise modifying one ormore amino acid residues in polypeptide from which the CAR-ID is basedor derived. The method of producing the switch may comprise modifyingone or more amino acid residues in polypeptide from which the TID isbased or derived. Modifying the one or more amino acid residues maycomprise mutating one or more nucleotides in the nucleotide sequenceencoding the polypeptide. Mutating the one or more nucleotides in thenucleotide sequence encoding may comprise altering a codon encoding anamino acid to a nonsense codon.

Incorporating one or more unnatural amino acids into the polypeptidefrom which the CAR-ID is based or derived may comprise modifying one ormore amino acid residues in the polypeptide to produce one or more ambercodons in the antibody or antibody fragment. Incorporating one or moreunnatural amino acids into the polypeptide from which the TID is basedor derived may comprise modifying one or more amino acid residues in thepolypeptide to produce one or more amber codons in the antibody orantibody fragment.

The one or more unnatural amino acids may be incorporated into thepolypeptide in response to an amber codon. The one or more unnaturalamino acids may be site-specifically incorporated into the polypeptide.

Incorporating one or more unnatural amino acids into the polypeptidefrom which the CAR-ID and the TID are based or derived may comprise useof one or more genetically encoded unnatural amino acids with orthogonalchemical reactivity relative to the canonical twenty amino acids tosite-specifically modify the antibody, antibody fragment, or targetingpeptide. Incorporating one or more unnatural amino acids may comprisethe use of one or more tRNA synthetases. The tRNA synthetase may be anaminoacyl tRNA synthetase. The tRNA synthetase may be a mutant tRNAsynthesis. Incorporating one or more unnatural amino acids may comprisea tRNA/tRNA synthetase pair. The tRNA/tRNA synthetase pair may comprisea tRNA/aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase pair. The tRNA/tRNA synthetase pair maycomprise a tRNATyr/tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase pair. Incorporating the oneor more unnatural amino acids may comprise use of an evolvedtRNA/aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase pair to site-specifically incorporate oneor more unnatural amino acids at defined sites in the polypeptide inresponse to one or more amber nonsense codon.

Additional methods for incorporating unnatural amino acids include, butare not limited to, methods disclosed in Chatterjee et al. (A VersatilePlatform for Single- and Multiple-Unnatural Amino Acid Mutagenesis inEscherichia coli, Biochemistry, 2013), Kazane et al. (J Am Chem Soc,135(1):340-6, 2013), Kim et al. (J Am Chem Soc, 134(24):9918-21, 2012),Johnson et al. (Nat Chem Biol, 7(11):779-86, 2011) and Hutchins et al.(J Mol Biol, 406(4):595-603, 2011).

A method of producing a switch for activating a chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cell (CAR-EC) may comprise (a) obtaining a targetinteracting domain (TID) comprising an unnatural amino acid; and (b)attaching a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) to theTID, thereby producing the switch. The CAR-ID may comprise a smallmolecule. The CAR-ID may be selected from the group consisting of DOTA,dinitrophenol, quinone, biotin, aniline, atrazine, ananiline-derivative, o-aminobenzoic acid, p-aminobenzoic acid,m-aminobenzoic acid, hydralazine, halothane, digoxigenin, benzenearsonate, lactose, trinitrophenol, biotin or a derivative thereof. TheCAR-ID may comprise fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC). The CAR-ID maycomprise biotin. The CAR-ID may comprise dinitrophenol. The TID maycomprise a small molecule. The TID may comprise2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The TID may comprise folate or a derivative thereof. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide based on or derived from an antibody orantibody fragment. The antibody may be selected from the groupconsisting of an anti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20antibody, an anti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2antibody, an anti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEAantibody, an anti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibodymay be an anti-CD19 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-EGFR antibody.The antibody may be an anti-CD20 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-HER2 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. Theantibody may comprise an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs:10-17. The antibody may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence of any oneof SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is based onor derived from any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The switch may furthercomprise a linker. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linkermay be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may be a homobifunctionallinker. The linker may further comprise one or more polyethylene glycolsubunits. The linker may comprise at least four PEG subunits. The linkermay comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise an azide at one end. The linker may comprise anaminooxy at one end. The linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne at one end. The linker may be aPEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazolemay be a 1,2,3-triazole or a 1,2,4-triazole. The linker may be aNHS-ester linker. The linker may be a TriA linker. The linker may be aNHS-ester linker.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or cycloadditions. Theone or more cycloadditions may comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The oneor more cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one ormore cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The oneor more cycloadditions may comprise a copper-free cycloaddition.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID maycomprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the CAR-ID to theTID may comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching theCAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more ester couplings. Attachingthe CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more isothiocyanate couplings.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the CAR-ID to anamino acid of TID. The amino acid may be an unnatural amino acid.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more bioorthogonalreactions. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in a site-specificmanner. The CAR-ID may be attached to a predetermined site in the TID.The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in a site-independent manner.

The method may further comprise attaching a first linker to the TID toproduce first switch intermediate. Attaching the first linker to the TIDmay comprise one or cycloadditions. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attaching the first linker tothe TID may comprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attachingthe first linker to the TID may comprise one or more Diels Alderreactions. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise one ormore hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the first linker to the TIDmay comprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the first linker tothe TID may comprise oxime ligation. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise forming one or more oximes between the first linker andthe TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise forming oneor more stable bonds between the first linker and the TID. Attaching thefirst linker to the TID may comprise forming one or more covalent bondsbetween the first linker and the TID. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise forming one or more non-covalent bonds between thefirst linker and the TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID maycomprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the first linker andthe TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise attachingthe linker to an amino acid of TID. The amino acid may be an unnaturalamino acid. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise one ormore bioorthogonal reactions.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the first switchintermediate to the CAR-ID. Attaching the first switch intermediate tothe CAR-ID may comprise one or cycloadditions. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The one ormore cycloadditions may comprise a copper-free cycloaddition. Attachingthe first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise a copper freereaction. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more Diels Alderreactions. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more estercouplings. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more isothiocyanate couplings.

The method may further comprise attaching a second linker to the CAR-IDto produce a second switch intermediate. Attaching the second linker tothe CAR-ID may comprise one or cycloadditions. Attaching the secondlinker to the CAR-ID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more copper-containingreactions. Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one ormore Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the second linker to the CAR-IDmay comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more ester couplings.Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise oxime ligation.Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one ormore oximes between the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more stablebonds between the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the secondlinker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more covalent bondsbetween the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the second linker tothe CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more non-covalent bonds betweenthe second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the second linker to theCAR-ID may comprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the secondlinker and the CAR-ID.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the second switchintermediate to the TID. Attaching the second switch intermediate to theTID may comprise one or cycloadditions. The one or more cycloadditionsmay comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditionsmay comprise a copper-free cycloaddition. Attaching the second switchintermediate to the TID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attachingthe second switch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the second switch intermediate tothe TID may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching thesecond switch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or more heteroDiels Alder reactions. Attaching the second switch intermediate to theTID may comprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the secondswitch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or more isothiocyanatecouplings. Attaching the second switch intermediate to the TID maycomprise attaching the linker to an amino acid of CAR-ID. The amino acidmay be an unnatural amino acid. Attaching the second switch intermediateto the TID may comprise one or more bioorthogonal reactions.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the first switchintermediate to the second switch intermediate. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise oneor cycloadditions. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a Huisgencycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a[3+2]cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2]Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise acopper-free cycloaddition. Attaching the first switch intermediate tothe second switch intermediate may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more copper-containing reactions.Attaching the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attachingthe first switch intermediate to the second switch intermediate maycomprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise oneor more ester couplings. Attaching the first switch intermediate to thesecond switch intermediate may comprise one or more isothiocyanatecouplings.

A method of producing a switch for activating a chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cell (CAR-EC) may comprise (a) contacting a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) with a target interactingdomain (TID); and (b) producing the switch by attaching the CAR-ID to apredetermined site on the TID. The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule.The CAR-ID may be selected from the group consisting of DOTA,dinitrophenol, quinone, biotin, aniline, atrazine, ananiline-derivative, o-aminobenzoic acid, p-aminobenzoic acid,m-aminobenzoic acid, hydralazine, halothane, digoxigenin, benzenearsonate, lactose, trinitrophenol, biotin or a derivative thereof. TheCAR-ID may comprise fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC). The CAR-ID maycomprise biotin. The CAR-ID may comprise dinitrophenol. The TID maycomprise a small molecule. The TID may comprise2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The TID may comprise folate or a derivative thereof. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide based on or derived from an antibody orantibody fragment. The antibody may be selected from the groupconsisting of an anti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20antibody, an anti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2antibody, an anti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEAantibody, an anti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibodymay be an anti-CD19 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-EGFR antibody.The antibody may be an anti-CD20 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-HER2 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. Theantibody may comprise an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs:10-17. The antibody may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence of any oneof SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is based onor derived from any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The switch may furthercomprise a linker. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linkermay be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may be a homobifunctionallinker. The linker may further comprise one or more polyethylene glycolsubunits. The linker may comprise at least four PEG subunits. The linkermay comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise an azide at one end. The linker may comprise anaminooxy at one end. The linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne at one end. The linker may be aPEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazolemay be a 1,2,3-triazole or a 1,2,4-triazole. The linker may be aNHS-ester linker. The linker may be a TriA linker. The linker may be aNHS-ester linker.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or cycloadditions. Theone or more cycloadditions may comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The oneor more cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one ormore cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The oneor more cycloadditions may comprise a copper-free cycloaddition.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID maycomprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the CAR-ID to theTID may comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching theCAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more ester couplings. Attachingthe CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more isothiocyanate couplings.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the CAR-ID to anamino acid of TID. The amino acid may be an unnatural amino acid.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more bioorthogonalreactions. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in a site-specificmanner. The CAR-ID may be attached to a predetermined site in the TID.The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in a site-independent manner.

The method may further comprise attaching a first linker to the TID toproduce first switch intermediate. Attaching the first linker to the TIDmay comprise one or cycloadditions. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attaching the first linker tothe TID may comprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attachingthe first linker to the TID may comprise one or more Diels Alderreactions. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise one ormore hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the first linker to the TIDmay comprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the first linker tothe TID may comprise oxime ligation. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise forming one or more oximes between the first linker andthe TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise forming oneor more stable bonds between the first linker and the TID. Attaching thefirst linker to the TID may comprise forming one or more covalent bondsbetween the first linker and the TID. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise forming one or more non-covalent bonds between thefirst linker and the TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID maycomprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the first linker andthe TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise attachingthe linker to an amino acid of TID. The amino acid may be an unnaturalamino acid. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise one ormore bioorthogonal reactions.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the first switchintermediate to the CAR-ID. Attaching the first switch intermediate tothe CAR-ID may comprise one or cycloadditions. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The one ormore cycloadditions may comprise a copper-free cycloaddition. Attachingthe first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise a copper freereaction. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more Diels Alderreactions. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more estercouplings. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more isothiocyanate couplings.

The method may further comprise attaching a second linker to the CAR-IDto produce a second switch intermediate. Attaching the second linker tothe CAR-ID may comprise one or cycloadditions. Attaching the secondlinker to the CAR-ID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more copper-containingreactions. Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one ormore Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the second linker to the CAR-IDmay comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more ester couplings.Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise oxime ligation.Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one ormore oximes between the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more stablebonds between the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the secondlinker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more covalent bondsbetween the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the second linker tothe CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more non-covalent bonds betweenthe second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the second linker to theCAR-ID may comprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the secondlinker and the CAR-ID.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the second switchintermediate to the TID. Attaching the second switch intermediate to theTID may comprise one or cycloadditions. The one or more cycloadditionsmay comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditionsmay comprise a copper-free cycloaddition. Attaching the second switchintermediate to the TID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attachingthe second switch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the second switch intermediate tothe TID may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching thesecond switch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or more heteroDiels Alder reactions. Attaching the second switch intermediate to theTID may comprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the secondswitch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or more isothiocyanatecouplings. Attaching the second switch intermediate to the TID maycomprise attaching the linker to an amino acid of CAR-ID. The amino acidmay be an unnatural amino acid. Attaching the second switch intermediateto the TID may comprise one or more bioorthogonal reactions.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the first switchintermediate to the second switch intermediate. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise oneor cycloadditions. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a Huisgencycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a[3+2]cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2]Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise acopper-free cycloaddition. Attaching the first switch intermediate tothe second switch intermediate may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more copper-containing reactions.Attaching the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attachingthe first switch intermediate to the second switch intermediate maycomprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise oneor more ester couplings. Attaching the first switch intermediate to thesecond switch intermediate may comprise one or more isothiocyanatecouplings.

A method of producing a switch for activating a chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cell (CAR-EC) may comprise (a) contacting a pluralityof chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs) with aplurality of target interacting domains (TIDs); and (b) attaching one ormore CAR-IDs of the plurality of CAR-IDs to one or more TIDs of theplurality of TIDs, thereby producing a plurality of switches, wherein atleast about 60% of the switches are structurally homologous. At leastabout 65%, 70%, 72%, 75%, 77%, 80%, 82%, 85%, 87%, 90%, 92%, 95%, 97%,99% or 100% of the switches may be structurally homologous. At leastabout 70% of the switches may be structurally homologous. At least about75% of the switches may be structurally homologous. At least about 80%of the switches may be structurally homologous. At least about 85% ofthe switches may be structurally homologous. At least about 90% of theswitches may be structurally homologous. At least about 95% of theswitches may be structurally homologous. The CAR-ID may comprise a smallmolecule. The CAR-ID may be selected from the group consisting of DOTA,dinitrophenol, quinone, biotin, aniline, atrazine, ananiline-derivative, o-aminobenzoic acid, p-aminobenzoic acid,m-aminobenzoic acid, hydralazine, halothane, digoxigenin, benzenearsonate, lactose, trinitrophenol, biotin or a derivative thereof. TheCAR-ID may comprise fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC). The CAR-ID maycomprise biotin. The CAR-ID may comprise dinitrophenol. The TID maycomprise a small molecule. The TID may comprise2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The TID may comprise folate or a derivative thereof. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide based on or derived from an antibody orantibody fragment. The antibody may be selected from the groupconsisting of an anti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20antibody, an anti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2antibody, an anti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEAantibody, an anti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibodymay be an anti-CD19 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-EGFR antibody.The antibody may be an anti-CD20 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-HER2 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. Theantibody may comprise an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs:10-17. The antibody may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence of any oneof SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is based onor derived from any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The switch may furthercomprise a linker. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linkermay be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may be a homobifunctionallinker. The linker may further comprise one or more polyethylene glycolsubunits. The linker may comprise at least four PEG subunits. The linkermay comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise an azide at one end. The linker may comprise anaminooxy at one end. The linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne at one end. The linker may be aPEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazolemay be a 1,2,3-triazole or a 1,2,4-triazole. The linker may be aNHS-ester linker. The linker may be a TriA linker. The linker may be aNHS-ester linker.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or cycloadditions. Theone or more cycloadditions may comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The oneor more cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one ormore cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The oneor more cycloadditions may comprise a copper-free cycloaddition.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID maycomprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the CAR-ID to theTID may comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching theCAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more ester couplings. Attachingthe CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more isothiocyanate couplings.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the CAR-ID to anamino acid of TID. The amino acid may be an unnatural amino acid.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more bioorthogonalreactions. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in a site-specificmanner. The CAR-ID may be attached to a predetermined site in the TID.The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in a site-independent manner.

The method may further comprise attaching a first linker to the TID toproduce first switch intermediate. Attaching the first linker to the TIDmay comprise one or cycloadditions. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attaching the first linker tothe TID may comprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attachingthe first linker to the TID may comprise one or more Diels Alderreactions. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise one ormore hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the first linker to the TIDmay comprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the first linker tothe TID may comprise oxime ligation. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise forming one or more oximes between the first linker andthe TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise forming oneor more stable bonds between the first linker and the TID. Attaching thefirst linker to the TID may comprise forming one or more covalent bondsbetween the first linker and the TID. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise forming one or more non-covalent bonds between thefirst linker and the TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID maycomprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the first linker andthe TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise attachingthe linker to an amino acid of TID. The amino acid may be an unnaturalamino acid. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise one ormore bioorthogonal reactions.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the first switchintermediate to the CAR-ID. Attaching the first switch intermediate tothe CAR-ID may comprise one or cycloadditions. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The one ormore cycloadditions may comprise a copper-free cycloaddition. Attachingthe first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise a copper freereaction. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more Diels Alderreactions. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more estercouplings. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more isothiocyanate couplings.

The method may further comprise attaching a second linker to the CAR-IDto produce a second switch intermediate. Attaching the second linker tothe CAR-ID may comprise one or cycloadditions. Attaching the secondlinker to the CAR-ID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more copper-containingreactions. Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one ormore Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the second linker to the CAR-IDmay comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more ester couplings.Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise oxime ligation.Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one ormore oximes between the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more stablebonds between the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the secondlinker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more covalent bondsbetween the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the second linker tothe CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more non-covalent bonds betweenthe second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the second linker to theCAR-ID may comprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the secondlinker and the CAR-ID.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the second switchintermediate to the TID. Attaching the second switch intermediate to theTID may comprise one or cycloadditions. The one or more cycloadditionsmay comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditionsmay comprise a copper-free cycloaddition. Attaching the second switchintermediate to the TID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attachingthe second switch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the second switch intermediate tothe TID may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching thesecond switch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or more heteroDiels Alder reactions. Attaching the second switch intermediate to theTID may comprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the secondswitch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or more isothiocyanatecouplings. Attaching the second switch intermediate to the TID maycomprise attaching the linker to an amino acid of CAR-ID. The amino acidmay be an unnatural amino acid. Attaching the second switch intermediateto the TID may comprise one or more bioorthogonal reactions.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the first switchintermediate to the second switch intermediate. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise oneor cycloadditions. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a Huisgencycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a[3+2]cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2]Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise acopper-free cycloaddition. Attaching the first switch intermediate tothe second switch intermediate may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more copper-containing reactions.Attaching the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attachingthe first switch intermediate to the second switch intermediate maycomprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise oneor more ester couplings. Attaching the first switch intermediate to thesecond switch intermediate may comprise one or more isothiocyanatecouplings.

A method of producing a switch for activating a chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cell (CAR-EC) may comprise (a) contacting a pluralityof chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domains (CAR-IDs) with aplurality of target interacting domains (TIDs); and (b) attaching aCAR-ID of the plurality of CAR-IDs to a TID of the plurality of TIDs,thereby producing a plurality of switches, wherein the CAR-ID isattached to the same amino acid residue of the TID in at least about 60%of the switches. The CAR-ID may be attached to the same amino acidresidue of the TID in at least about 62%, 65%, 67%, 70%, 72%, 75%, 77%,80%, 82%, 85%, 87%, 90%, 92%, 95%, 97%, 99% or 100% of the switches. TheCAR-ID may be attached to the same amino acid residue of the TID in atleast about 70% of the switches. The CAR-ID may be attached to the sameamino acid residue of the TID in at least about 75% of the switches. TheCAR-ID may be attached to the same amino acid residue of the TID in atleast about 80% of the switches. The CAR-ID may be attached to the sameamino acid residue of the TID in at least about 85% of the switches. TheCAR-ID may be attached to the same amino acid residue of the TID in atleast about 90% of the switches.

The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule. The CAR-ID may be selectedfrom the group consisting of DOTA, dinitrophenol, quinone, biotin,aniline, atrazine, an aniline-derivative, o-aminobenzoic acid,p-aminobenzoic acid, m-aminobenzoic acid, hydralazine, halothane,digoxigenin, benzene arsonate, lactose, trinitrophenol, biotin or aderivative thereof. The CAR-ID may comprise fluorescein isothiocyanate(FITC). The CAR-ID may comprise biotin. The CAR-ID may comprisedinitrophenol. The TID may comprise a small molecule. The TID maycomprise 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or aderivative thereof. The TID may comprise folate or a derivative thereof.The TID may comprise a polypeptide based on or derived from an antibodyor antibody fragment. The antibody may be selected from the groupconsisting of an anti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20antibody, an anti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2antibody, an anti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEAantibody, an anti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibodymay be an anti-CD19 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-EGFR antibody.The antibody may be an anti-CD20 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-HER2 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. Theantibody may comprise an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs:10-17. The antibody may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence of any oneof SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is based onor derived from any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The switch may furthercomprise a linker. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linkermay be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may be a homobifunctionallinker. The linker may further comprise one or more polyethylene glycolsubunits. The linker may comprise at least four PEG subunits. The linkermay comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise an azide at one end. The linker may comprise anaminooxy at one end. The linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne at one end. The linker may be aPEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazolemay be a 1,2,3-triazole or a 1,2,4-triazole. The linker may be aNHS-ester linker. The linker may be a TriA linker. The linker may be aNHS-ester linker.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or cycloadditions. Theone or more cycloadditions may comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The oneor more cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one ormore cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The oneor more cycloadditions may comprise a copper-free cycloaddition.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID maycomprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the CAR-ID to theTID may comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching theCAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more ester couplings. Attachingthe CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more isothiocyanate couplings.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the CAR-ID to anamino acid of TID. The amino acid may be an unnatural amino acid.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more bioorthogonalreactions. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in a site-specificmanner. The CAR-ID may be attached to a predetermined site in the TID.The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in a site-independent manner.

The method may further comprise attaching a first linker to the TID toproduce first switch intermediate. Attaching the first linker to the TIDmay comprise one or cycloadditions. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attaching the first linker tothe TID may comprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attachingthe first linker to the TID may comprise one or more Diels Alderreactions. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise one ormore hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the first linker to the TIDmay comprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the first linker tothe TID may comprise oxime ligation. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise forming one or more oximes between the first linker andthe TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise forming oneor more stable bonds between the first linker and the TID. Attaching thefirst linker to the TID may comprise forming one or more covalent bondsbetween the first linker and the TID. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise forming one or more non-covalent bonds between thefirst linker and the TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID maycomprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the first linker andthe TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise attachingthe linker to an amino acid of TID. The amino acid may be an unnaturalamino acid. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise one ormore bioorthogonal reactions.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the first switchintermediate to the CAR-ID. Attaching the first switch intermediate tothe CAR-ID may comprise one or cycloadditions. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The one ormore cycloadditions may comprise a copper-free cycloaddition. Attachingthe first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise a copper freereaction. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more Diels Alderreactions. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more estercouplings. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more isothiocyanate couplings.

The method may further comprise attaching a second linker to the CAR-IDto produce a second switch intermediate. Attaching the second linker tothe CAR-ID may comprise one or cycloadditions. Attaching the secondlinker to the CAR-ID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more copper-containingreactions. Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one ormore Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the second linker to the CAR-IDmay comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more ester couplings.Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise oxime ligation.Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one ormore oximes between the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more stablebonds between the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the secondlinker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more covalent bondsbetween the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the second linker tothe CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more non-covalent bonds betweenthe second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the second linker to theCAR-ID may comprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the secondlinker and the CAR-ID.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the second switchintermediate to the TID. Attaching the second switch intermediate to theTID may comprise one or cycloadditions. The one or more cycloadditionsmay comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditionsmay comprise a copper-free cycloaddition. Attaching the second switchintermediate to the TID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attachingthe second switch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the second switch intermediate tothe TID may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching thesecond switch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or more heteroDiels Alder reactions. Attaching the second switch intermediate to theTID may comprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the secondswitch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or more isothiocyanatecouplings. Attaching the second switch intermediate to the TID maycomprise attaching the linker to an amino acid of CAR-ID. The amino acidmay be an unnatural amino acid. Attaching the second switch intermediateto the TID may comprise one or more bioorthogonal reactions.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the first switchintermediate to the second switch intermediate. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise oneor cycloadditions. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a Huisgencycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2]cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2]Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise acopper-free cycloaddition. Attaching the first switch intermediate tothe second switch intermediate may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more copper-containing reactions.Attaching the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attachingthe first switch intermediate to the second switch intermediate maycomprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise oneor more ester couplings. Attaching the first switch intermediate to thesecond switch intermediate may comprise one or more isothiocyanatecouplings.

A method of producing a switch for activating a chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cell (CAR-EC) may comprise (a) contacting a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) with a target interactingdomain (TID); and (b) attaching the CAR-ID to the TID by oximeconjugation, Huisgen cycloaddition, or Diels Alder reaction, therebyproducing the switch. The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule. TheCAR-ID may be selected from the group consisting of DOTA, dinitrophenol,quinone, biotin, aniline, atrazine, an aniline-derivative,o-aminobenzoic acid, p-aminobenzoic acid, m-aminobenzoic acid,hydralazine, halothane, digoxigenin, benzene arsonate, lactose,trinitrophenol, biotin or a derivative thereof. The CAR-ID may comprisefluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC). The CAR-ID may comprise biotin. TheCAR-ID may comprise dinitrophenol. The TID may comprise a smallmolecule. The TID may comprise 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid or a derivative thereof. The TID may comprise folateor a derivative thereof. The TID may comprise a polypeptide based on orderived from an antibody or antibody fragment. The antibody may beselected from the group consisting of an anti-CD19 antibody, ananti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20 antibody, an anti-EGFR antibody, ananti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2 antibody, an anti-CS1 antibody, ananti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEA antibody, an anti-CLL-1 antibody and ananti-CD33 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-CD19 antibody. Theantibody may be an anti-EGFR antibody. The antibody may be an anti-CD20antibody. The antibody may be an anti-HER2 antibody. The TID maycomprise an antibody fragment. The antibody may comprise an amino acidsequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The antibody may be encoded bya nucleotide sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID maycomprise a polypeptide that is based on or derived from any one of SEQID NOs: 18-56. The switch may further comprise a linker. The linker maybe a bifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker.The linker may be a homobifunctional linker. The linker may furthercomprise one or more polyethylene glycol subunits. The linker maycomprise at least four PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 10PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 20 PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise anazide at one end. The linker may comprise an aminooxy at one end. Thelinker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. The linker may comprisecyclooctyne at one end. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. Thelinker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be a 1,2,3-triazole or a1,2,4-triazole. The linker may be a NHS-ester linker. The linker may bea TriA linker. The linker may be a NHS-ester linker.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or cycloadditions. Theone or more cycloadditions may comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The oneor more cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one ormore cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The oneor more cycloadditions may comprise a copper-free cycloaddition.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID maycomprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the CAR-ID to theTID may comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching theCAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more ester couplings. Attachingthe CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more isothiocyanate couplings.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the CAR-ID to anamino acid of TID. The amino acid may be an unnatural amino acid.Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or more bioorthogonalreactions. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in a site-specificmanner. The CAR-ID may be attached to a predetermined site in the TID.The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in a site-independent manner.

The method may further comprise attaching a first linker to the TID toproduce first switch intermediate. Attaching the first linker to the TIDmay comprise one or cycloadditions. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attaching the first linker tothe TID may comprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attachingthe first linker to the TID may comprise one or more Diels Alderreactions. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise one ormore hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the first linker to the TIDmay comprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the first linker tothe TID may comprise oxime ligation. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise forming one or more oximes between the first linker andthe TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise forming oneor more stable bonds between the first linker and the TID. Attaching thefirst linker to the TID may comprise forming one or more covalent bondsbetween the first linker and the TID. Attaching the first linker to theTID may comprise forming one or more non-covalent bonds between thefirst linker and the TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID maycomprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the first linker andthe TID. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise attachingthe linker to an amino acid of TID. The amino acid may be an unnaturalamino acid. Attaching the first linker to the TID may comprise one ormore bioorthogonal reactions.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the first switchintermediate to the CAR-ID. Attaching the first switch intermediate tothe CAR-ID may comprise one or cycloadditions. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one or morecycloadditions may comprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The one ormore cycloadditions may comprise a copper-free cycloaddition. Attachingthe first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise a copper freereaction. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more Diels Alderreactions. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more estercouplings. Attaching the first switch intermediate to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more isothiocyanate couplings.

The method may further comprise attaching a second linker to the CAR-IDto produce a second switch intermediate. Attaching the second linker tothe CAR-ID may comprise one or cycloadditions. Attaching the secondlinker to the CAR-ID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more copper-containingreactions. Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one ormore Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the second linker to the CAR-IDmay comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more ester couplings.Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise oxime ligation.Attaching the second linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one ormore oximes between the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching thesecond linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more stablebonds between the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the secondlinker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more covalent bondsbetween the second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the second linker tothe CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more non-covalent bonds betweenthe second linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the second linker to theCAR-ID may comprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the secondlinker and the CAR-ID.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the second switchintermediate to the TID. Attaching the second switch intermediate to theTID may comprise one or cycloadditions. The one or more cycloadditionsmay comprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditionsmay comprise a copper-free cycloaddition. Attaching the second switchintermediate to the TID may comprise a copper free reaction. Attachingthe second switch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the second switch intermediate tothe TID may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching thesecond switch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or more heteroDiels Alder reactions. Attaching the second switch intermediate to theTID may comprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the secondswitch intermediate to the TID may comprise one or more isothiocyanatecouplings. Attaching the second switch intermediate to the TID maycomprise attaching the linker to an amino acid of CAR-ID. The amino acidmay be an unnatural amino acid. Attaching the second switch intermediateto the TID may comprise one or more bioorthogonal reactions.

Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise attaching the first switchintermediate to the second switch intermediate. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise oneor cycloadditions. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a Huisgencycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a[3+2]cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise a [3+2]Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions may comprise acopper-free cycloaddition. Attaching the first switch intermediate tothe second switch intermediate may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more copper-containing reactions.Attaching the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attachingthe first switch intermediate to the second switch intermediate maycomprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the firstswitch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise oneor more ester couplings. Attaching the first switch intermediate to thesecond switch intermediate may comprise one or more isothiocyanatecouplings.

A method of producing a switch intermediate for activating a chimericantigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC) may comprise (b) contacting atarget interacting domain (TID) with a linker, the linker comprising anaminooxy group, azide group and/or cyclooctyne group at one or moretermini; and (c) attaching the linker to the TID. The TID may comprise apolypeptide based on or derived from an antibody or antibody fragment.The antibody may be selected from the group consisting of an anti-CD19antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20 antibody, an anti-EGFRantibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2 antibody, an anti-CS1antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEA antibody, an anti-CLL-1antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-CD19antibody. The antibody may be an anti-EGFR antibody. The antibody may bean anti-CD20 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-HER2 antibody. TheTID may comprise an antibody fragment. The antibody may comprise anamino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The antibody may beencoded by a nucleotide sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide that is based on or derived from any one ofSEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise one or more unnatural aminoacids. Attaching the linker to the TID may comprise forming an oxime.The oxime may be formed between a ketone of an amino acid on the TID andthe aminooxy group on the linker. The oxime may be formed between analkoxy-amine group of the linker and a ketone of the unnatural aminoacid. The oxime may be formed between an alkoxy-amine group of thelinker and a ketone of the unnatural amino acid, wherein the unnaturalamino acid is p-acetylphenylalanine (pAcF). The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a homobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise anaminooxy group, azide group cyclooctyne group, or a combination thereofat one or more termini. The linker may comprise one or more polyethyleneglycol subunits. The linker may comprise at least four PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise atleast 20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits.The linker may comprise an azide at one end. The linker may comprise anaminooxy at one end. The linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctynelinker. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be a1,2,3-triazole or a 1,2,4-triazole. The linker may be a NHS-esterlinker. The linker may be a TriA linker. The linker may be a NHS-esterlinker.

Attaching the linker to the TID may comprise one or cycloadditions.Attaching the linker to the TID may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the linker to the TID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the linker to the TID maycomprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the linker to theTID may comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attaching thelinker to the TID may comprise one or more ester couplings. Attachingthe linker to the TID may comprise oxime ligation. Attaching the linkerto the TID may comprise forming one or more oximes between the linkerand the TID. Attaching the linker to the TID may comprise forming one ormore stable bonds between the linker and the TID. Attaching the linkerto the TID may comprise forming one or more covalent bonds between thelinker and the TID. Attaching the linker to the TID may comprise formingone or more non-covalent bonds between the linker and the TID. Attachingthe linker to the TID may comprise forming one or more ionic bondsbetween the linker and the TID. Attaching the linker to the TID maycomprise attaching the linker to an amino acid of TID. The amino acidmay be an unnatural amino acid. Attaching the linker to the TID maycomprise one or more bioorthogonal reactions.

A method of producing a switch intermediate for activating a chimericantigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC) may comprise (a) contacting achimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) with a linker, thelinker comprising an aminooxy group, azide group and/or cyclooctynegroup at one or more termini; and (b) attaching the linker to theCAR-ID. The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule. The CAR-ID may beselected from the group consisting of DOTA, dinitrophenol, quinone,biotin, aniline, atrazine, an aniline-derivative, o-aminobenzoic acid,p-aminobenzoic acid, m-aminobenzoic acid, hydralazine, halothane,digoxigenin, benzene arsonate, lactose, trinitrophenol, biotin or aderivative thereof. The CAR-ID may comprise fluorescein isothiocyanate(FITC). The CAR-ID may comprise biotin. The CAR-ID may comprisedinitrophenol. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linker maybe a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may be a homobifunctionallinker. The linker may further comprise one or more polyethylene glycolsubunits. The linker may comprise at least four PEG subunits. The linkermay comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least20 PEG subunits. The linker may comprise at least 30 PEG subunits. Thelinker may comprise an azide at one end. The linker may comprise anaminooxy at one end. The linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne at one end. The linker may be aPEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may be attached to the CAR-ID byoxime ligation.

Attaching the linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or cycloadditions.Attaching the linker to the CAR-ID may comprise a copper free reaction.Attaching the linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or morecopper-containing reactions. Attaching the linker to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more Diels Alder reactions. Attaching the linker to theCAR-ID may comprise one or more hetero Diels Alder reactions. Attachingthe linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more ester couplings.Attaching the linker to the CAR-ID may comprise oxime ligation.Attaching the linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or moreoximes between the linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the linker to theCAR-ID may comprise forming one or more stable bonds between the linkerand the CAR-ID. Attaching the linker to the CAR-ID may comprise formingone or more covalent bonds between the linker and the CAR-ID. Attachingthe linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one or more non-covalentbonds between the linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching the linker to theCAR-ID may comprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the linkerand the CAR-ID. Attaching the linker to the CAR-ID may compriseattaching the linker to an amino acid of CAR-ID. The amino acid may bean unnatural amino acid. Attaching the linker to the CAR-ID may compriseone or more bioorthogonal reactions.

A method of producing a switch of Formula IV: X-L1-L2-Y or Formula IVA:Y-L2-L1-X may comprise (a) coupling L1 to X to produce a first switchintermediate of Formula IIA: L1-X, wherein (i) X comprises a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interacts with achimeric antigen receptor on an effector cell; and (ii) L1 comprises afirst linker before being coupled to X; (b) coupling L2 to Y to producea second switch intermediate of Formula VA: Y-L2, wherein (i) Ycomprises a target interacting domain (TID) that interacts with asurface molecule on a target cell; and (ii) L2 comprises a second linkerbefore being coupled to X; and (c) linking the first switch intermediateto the second switch intermediate, thereby producing the switch ofFormula IV or IVA. The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule. The CAR-IDmay be selected from the group consisting of DOTA, dinitrophenol,quinone, biotin, aniline, atrazine, an aniline-derivative,o-aminobenzoic acid, p-aminobenzoic acid, m-aminobenzoic acid,hydralazine, halothane, digoxigenin, benzene arsonate, lactose,trinitrophenol, biotin or a derivative thereof. The CAR-ID may comprisefluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC). The CAR-ID may comprise biotin. TheCAR-ID may comprise dinitrophenol.

The first linker may be a bifunctional linker. The first linker may be aheterobifunctional linker. The first linker may be a homobifunctionallinker. The first linker may further comprise one or more polyethyleneglycol subunits. The first linker may comprise at least four PEGsubunits. The first linker may comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. Thefirst linker may comprise at least 20 PEG subunits. The first linker maycomprise at least 30 PEG subunits. The first linker may comprise anazide at one end. The first linker may comprise an aminooxy at one end.The first linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. The first linkermay comprise cyclooctyne at one end. The first linker may be aPEG-cyclooctyne linker.

The TID may comprise a small molecule. The TID may comprise2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The TID may comprise folate or a derivative thereof. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide based on or derived from an antibody orantibody fragment. The antibody may be selected from the groupconsisting of an anti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20antibody, an anti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2antibody, an anti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEAantibody, an anti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibodymay be an anti-CD19 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-EGFR antibody.The antibody may be an anti-CD20 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-HER2 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. Theantibody may comprise an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs:10-17. The antibody may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence of any oneof SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is based onor derived from any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56.

The second linker may be a bifunctional linker. The second linker may bea heterobifunctional linker. The second linker may be a homobifunctionallinker. The second linker may further comprise one or more polyethyleneglycol subunits. The second linker may comprise at least four PEGsubunits. The second linker may comprise at least 10 PEG subunits. Thesecond linker may comprise at least 20 PEG subunits. The second linkermay comprise at least 30 PEG subunits. The second linker may comprise anazide at one end. The second linker may comprise an aminooxy at one end.The second linker may be an azide-PEG-aminooxy linker. The second linkermay comprise cyclooctyne at one end. The second linker may be aPEG-cyclooctyne linker.

The method may further comprise incorporating one or more unnaturalamino acids into X. Coupling L1 to X may comprise attaching L1 to anunnatural amino acid in X. Coupling L1 to X may comprise site-specificattachment. Coupling L1 to X may comprise attaching L1 to X in apredetermined site. Coupling L1 to X may comprise oxime ligation.Coupling L1 to X may comprise ester coupling.

The method may further comprise incorporating one or more unnaturalamino acids into Y. Coupling L2 to Y may comprise attaching L2 to anunnatural amino acid in Y. Coupling L2 to Y may comprise site-specificattachment. Coupling L2 to Y may comprise attaching L2 to Y in apredetermined site. Coupling L2 to Y may comprise oxime ligation.Coupling L2 to Y may comprise ester coupling.

Coupling the first switch intermediate to the second switch intermediatemay comprise one or cycloadditions. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditions maycomprise a [3+2] Huisgen cycloaddition. The one or more cycloadditionsmay comprise a copper-free cycloaddition. Coupling the first switchintermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise a copperfree reaction. Coupling the first switch intermediate to the secondswitch intermediate may comprise one or more copper-containingreactions. Attaching the CAR-ID to the TID may comprise one or moreDiels Alder reactions. Coupling the first switch intermediate to thesecond switch intermediate may comprise one or more hetero Diels Alderreactions. Coupling the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more ester couplings. Coupling thefirst switch intermediate to the second switch intermediate may compriseone or more isothiocyanate couplings. Coupling the first switchintermediate to the second switch intermediate may comprise attachingthe CAR-ID to an amino acid of TID. The amino acid may be an unnaturalamino acid. Coupling the first switch intermediate to the second switchintermediate may comprise one or more bioorthogonal reactions. The firstswitch intermediate may be attached to the second switch intermediate ina site-specific manner. The first switch intermediate may be attached toa predetermined site in the second switch intermediate. The first switchintermediate may be attached to the second switch intermediate in asite-independent manner.

Attaching the first linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one orcycloadditions. Attaching the first linker to the CAR-ID may comprise acopper free reaction. Attaching the first linker to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attaching the firstlinker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions.Attaching the first linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more heteroDiels Alder reactions. Attaching the first linker to the CAR-ID maycomprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the first linker to theCAR-ID may comprise oxime ligation. Attaching the first linker to theCAR-ID may comprise forming one or more oximes between the first linkerand the CAR-ID. Attaching the first linker to the CAR-ID may compriseforming one or more stable bonds between the first linker and theCAR-ID. Attaching the first linker to the CAR-ID may comprise formingone or more covalent bonds between the first linker and the CAR-ID.Attaching the first linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one ormore non-covalent bonds between the first linker and the CAR-ID.Attaching the first linker to the CAR-ID may comprise forming one ormore ionic bonds between the first linker and the CAR-ID. Attaching thefirst linker to the CAR-ID may comprise attaching the linker to an aminoacid of CAR-ID. The amino acid may be an unnatural amino acid. Attachingthe first linker to the CAR-ID may comprise one or more bioorthogonalreactions.

Attaching the second linker to the TID may comprise one orcycloadditions. Attaching the second linker to the TID may comprise acopper free reaction. Attaching the second linker to the TID maycomprise one or more copper-containing reactions. Attaching the secondlinker to the TID may comprise one or more Diels Alder reactions.Attaching the second linker to the TID may comprise one or more heteroDiels Alder reactions. Attaching the second linker to the TID maycomprise one or more ester couplings. Attaching the second linker to theTID may comprise oxime ligation. Attaching the second linker to the TIDmay comprise forming one or more oximes between the second linker andthe TID. Attaching the second linker to the TID may comprise forming oneor more stable bonds between the second linker and the TID. Attachingthe second linker to the TID may comprise forming one or more covalentbonds between the second linker and the TID. Attaching the second linkerto the TID may comprise forming one or more non-covalent bonds betweenthe second linker and the TID. Attaching the second linker to the TIDmay comprise forming one or more ionic bonds between the second linkerand the TID. Attaching the second linker to the TID may compriseattaching the linker to an amino acid of TID. The amino acid may be anunnatural amino acid. Attaching the second linker to the TID maycomprise one or more bioorthogonal reactions.

The method of producing the switches disclosed herein may furthercomprise purifying the switches. The method may further comprisepurifying the TID, CAR-ID, linker, or any combinatino thereof. Themethods may further comprise purifying one or more switch intermediates.The TID may comprise a polypeptide. The polypeptide may comprise anantibody or antibody fragment. The switch intermediate may comprise aTID and a linker. Purifying the switch and switch intermediate maycomprise removing excess linkers, excess TIDs, and excess CAR-IDs. Theexcess linkers, TIDs, and CAR-IDs may be removed simultaneously. Theexcess linkers, TIDs, and CAR-IDs may be removed sequentially. Removalof the TIDs and CAR-IDs comprising polypeptides may comprise treating asolution comprising the switch, switch intermediate, linkers, CAR-IDs,and/or TIDs with one or more proteases. Purifying the switch, switchintermediate, linkers, CAR-IDs, and/or TIDs may comprise columnpurification. Purifying the switch, switch intermediate, linkers,CAR-IDs, and/or TIDs may comprise use of one or more concentratorcolumns, electrophoresis, filtration, centrifugation, chromatography ora combination thereof. Chromatography may comprise size-exclusionchromatography. Additional chromatography methods include, but are notlimited to, hydrophobic interaction chromatography, ion exchangechromatography, affinity chromatography, metal binding, immunoaffinitychromatography, and high performance liquid chromatography or highpressure liquid chromatography. Electrophoresis may comprise denaturingelectrophoresis or non-denaturing electrophoresis.

The switch, switch intermediate, linkers, CAR-IDs, and/or TIDs maycomprise one or more purifying tags or purifying molecules. The linkersmay comprise one or more tags. The tags may be used to purify theswitch, switch intermediate, linkers, CAR-IDs, and/or TIDs. Examples oftags include, but are not limited to, polyhistidine, FLAG® tag, HA,c-myc, V5, chitin binding protein (CBP), maltose binding protein (MBP),and glutathione-S-transferase (GST). The tag may be a non-peptide tag.The tag may be biotin. The one or more tags may be cleaved by one ormore proteases.

The methods may further comprise lyophilization or ultracentrifugationof the CAR-BPs, CAR-IDs, CAR-IDs, TCs, TIDs and intermediates thereof.

The purity of the switch, switch intermediate, linkers, CAR-IDs, and/orTIDs may be equal to or greater than 50%, 55%, 60%, 65%, 70%, 75%, 80%,85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or more. Thepurity of the switch, switch intermediate, linkers, CAR-IDs, and/or TIDsmay be equal to or greater than 85%. The purity of the switch, switchintermediate, linkers, CAR-IDs, and/or TIDs may be equal to or greaterthan 90%. The purity of the switch, switch intermediate, linkers,CAR-IDs, and/or TIDs may be equal to or greater than 95%. The purity ofthe CAR-BPs, CAR-IDs, CAR-IDs, TCs, TIDs and intermediates thereof maybe equal to or greater than 97%.

The homogeneity of the switches or switch intermediates disclosed hereinmay be equal to or greater than 50%, 55%, 60%, 65%, 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%,90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or more. Thehomogeneity of the switches or switch intermediates may be equal to orgreater than 85%. The homogeneity of the switches or switchintermediates may be equal to or greater than 90%. The homogeneity ofthe switches or switch intermediates may be equal to or greater than95%. The homogeneity of the switches or switch intermediates may beequal to or greater than 97%. The homogeneity may refer to a structuralhomogeneity. The homogeneity may be a structural homogeneity prior toadministering the cell to a subject. The homogeneity may be a structuralhomogeneity prior to modifications to the CAR-EC switch by cellularactivities (methylation, acetylation, glycosylation, etc.). These highpercentages of homogeneity may provide a more predictable effect of theCAR-EC switch. These high percentages of homogeneity may provide forless off-target effects of the CAR-EC switch, when combined with aCAR-EC to treat a condition in a subject.

The methods of producing CAR-EC switches disclosed herein may compriseproducing a plurality of switches with a purity of equal to or greaterthan 50%, 55%, 60%, 65%, 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%,95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or more. The purity of the plurality of switchesmay be equal to or greater than 85%. The purity of the plurality ofswitches may be equal to or greater than 90%. The plurality of switchesmay be equal to or greater than 95%. The purity of the plurality ofswitches may be equal to or greater than 97%. Purity may be assessed bymethods known in the art (e.g. color, water content, pyrogen content,impurity content, etc.). The purity of a plurality of CAR-EC switchescomprising a CAR-ID comprising FITC and a TID comprising a polypeptideproduced by oxime conjugation, Huisgen cycloaddition, or Diels Alderreaction may be greater than 70%, 75%, 80%, 82%, 85%, 87%, 90%, 92%,95%, 97%, or 99%. The purity of a plurality of CAR-EC switchescomprising a CAR-ID comprising FITC and a TID comprising a polypeptideproduced by oxime conjugation, Huisgen cycloaddition, or Diels Alderreaction may be greater than 85%. The purity of a plurality of CAR-ECswitches comprising a CAR-ID comprising FITC and a TID comprising apolypeptide produced by oxime conjugation, Huisgen cycloaddition, orDiels Alder reaction may be greater than 90%. The purity of a pluralityof CAR-EC switches comprising a CAR-ID comprising FITC and a TIDcomprising a polypeptide produced by oxime conjugation, Huisgencycloaddition, or Diels Alder reaction may be greater than 95%. Thepurity of a plurality of switches comprising a CAR-ID comprising FITCand a TID comprising a small molecule produced by chemical synthesis maybe purity greater than 70%, 75%, 80%, 82%, 85%, 87%, 90%, 92%, 95%, 97%,or 99%. The purity of a plurality of switches comprising a CAR-IDcomprising FITC and a TID comprising a small molecule produced bychemical synthesis may be purity greater than 80%. The purity of aplurality of switches comprising a CAR-ID comprising FITC and a TIDcomprising a small molecule produced by chemical synthesis may be puritygreater than 85%. The purity of a plurality of switches comprising aCAR-ID comprising FITC and a TID comprising a small molecule produced bychemical synthesis may be purity greater than 90%. The purity of aplurality of switches comprising a CAR-ID comprising FITC and a TIDcomprising a small molecule produced by chemical synthesis may be puritygreater than 95%. The purity of a plurality of switches comprising aCAR-ID comprising FITC and a TID comprising a small molecule produced bychemical synthesis may be purity greater than 98%.

Chimeric Antigen Receptor Effector Cells (CAR-EC)

The methods, platforms and kits disclosed herein may comprise one ormore chimeric antigen receptor effector cells (CAR-EC) or uses thereof.The methods, platforms or kits comprise two or more CAR-ECs or usesthereof. The methods, platforms or kits may comprise a plurality ofCAR-ECs or uses thereof. At least two of the plurality of CAR-ECs may beof the same cell type. At least two of the plurality of CAR-ECs may beof the same cell lineage. At least two of the plurality of CAR-ECs maybe of a different cell type. At least two of the plurality of CAR-ECsmay be of different cell lineages. At least two of the plurality ofCAR-ECs may comprise identical CARs. At least two of the plurality ofCAR-ECs may comprise two or more different CARs. At least two of theplurality of CAR-ECs may comprise two or more similar CARs.

A CAR-EC may comprise an effector cell that expresses a CAR. Theeffector cell may be a T cell. The effector cell may be a cell of a Tcell lineage. The effector cell may be a mature T cell. The effectorcell may be a precursor T cell. The effector cell may be a cytotoxic Tcell. The effector cell may be a naive T cell. The effector cell may bea memory stem cell T cell (TMsc). The effector cell may be a centralmemory T cell (TCM). The effector cell may be an effector T cell (TE).The effector cell may be a CD4+ T cell. The T cell may be a CD8+ T cell.The effector cell may be a CD4+ and CD8+ cell. The effector cell may bean αβ T cell. The effector cell may be a γδ T cell. The effector cellmay be a natural killer T cell. The effector cell may be a helper Tcell. The T cell may overexpress FoxP3.

The effector cell may be an effector cell that has an effect on a targetor target cell when brought into proximity of the target or target cell.The effector cell may be a cell that has a cytotoxic effect on a targetor target cell when brought into proximity of the target or target cell.The effector cell may be an immune cell. The effector cell may beselected from a B cell, a monocyte, a thrombocyte, a leukocyte, aneutrophil, an eosinophil, a basophil, a macrophage, or a lymphocyte.The effector cell may be a lymphocyte. The effector cell may be amacrophage. The effector cell may be a phagocytic cell. The effectorcell may be an effector B cell. The effector cell may be a naturalkiller cell. The effector cell may be a cell derived from a subject tobe treated with a CAR-EC switch or switch intermediate disclosed herein.

The CAR-EC may comprise one or more polynucleotides selected from SEQ IDNOs: 1-4. The CAR-EC may comprise a polynucleotide that is at leastabout 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%, 35%, 40%, 45%, 50%, 55%, 60%, 65%,70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90% or 95% identical to one or more polynucleotidesselected from SEQ ID NOs: 1-4. The CAR-EC may comprise a polynucleotidethat is at least about 70% identical to one or more polynucleotidesselected from SEQ ID NOs: 1-4. The CAR-EC may express a polypeptideencoded by one or more polynucleotides selected from SEQ ID NOs: 1-4.The CAR-EC may express a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that isat least about 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%, 35%, 40%, 45%, 50%, 55%,60%, 65%, 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90% or 95% identical to one or morepolynucleotides selected from SEQ ID NOs: 1-4. The polynucleotide may beconstitutively expressed. The polynucleotide may be conditionallyexpressed. For example, in order to activate expression of thepolynucleotide in the CAR-EC, a drug is administered to the CAR-EC.Alternatively, in order to terminate expression of the polynucleotide inthe CAR-EC, a drug is administered to the CAR-EC.

Disclosed herein are methods of producing one or more CAR-ECs. Themethod may comprise (a) infecting an effector cell with one or moreviruses comprising one or more polynucleotides selected from SEQ ID NOs:1-4; and (b) culturing the effector cell in culture media, therebyproducing the CAR-EC. The method may further comprise administering oneor more reagents to the culture media to stimulate expression of thepolynucleotides. The method may further comprise administering one ormore reagents to the culture media to enrich for the CAR-EC. Forexample, the polynucleotide may further comprise a drug-selectablemarker that can be used to enrich for effector cells that have beeninfected with the virus. The method may further comprise purifying theCAR-ECs. Purifying the CAR-ECs may comprise using a cell sorter. Forexample, the polynucleotide may further comprise a detectable marker(e.g., a fluorescent protein) that can be used to purify the effectorcells that have been infected with the virus. Purifying the CAR-ECs maycomprise positive selection. For example, a mixture comprising theeffector cells and the CAR-ECs may be passed through a column comprisinga molecule that can interact with the CAR of the CAR-ECs. Thus, CAR-ECsmay be bound by the column and the effector cells that have not besuccessfully infected are released in the eluate. The column may bewashed several times. The CAR-ECs may be eluted from the column.Purifying the CAR-ECs may comprise negative selection. For example,expression of the CAR in infected effector cells may result indown-regulation of a surface molecule. A mixture comprising the effectorcells and the CAR-ECs may be passed through a column comprising amolecule that can interact with the down-regulated surface molecule.Thus, effector cells that have not been infected may be bound by thecolumn and the effector cells that express the CAR are released in theeluate. The virus may be a lentivirus. The virus may be an adenovirus.The virus may be a retrovirus. The virus may be an adeno-associatedvirus. The virus may be a self-complementary adeno-associated virus(scAAV). The virus may be a modified human immunodeficiency (HIV) virus.The virus may be a modified herpes simplex virus (HSV) virus.

The method of producing a CAR-EC may comprise (a) transfecting aneffector cell with one or more vectors comprising one or morepolynucleotides selected from SEQ ID NOs: 1-4; and (b) culturing theeffector cell in culture media, thereby producing the CAR-EC. The methodmay further comprise administering one or more reagents to the culturemedia to stimulate expression of the polynucleotides. The method mayfurther comprise administering one or more reagents to the culture mediato enrich for the CAR-EC. For example, the polynucleotide may furthercomprise a drug-selectable marker that can be used to enrich foreffector cells that have been transfected. The method may furthercomprise purifying the CAR-ECs. Purifying the CAR-ECs may comprise usinga cell sorter. For example, the polynucleotide may further comprise adetectable marker (e.g., a fluorescent protein) that can be used topurify the effector cells that have been transfected. Purifying theCAR-ECs may comprise positive selection. For example, a mixturecomprising the effector cells and the CAR-ECs may be passed through acolumn comprising a molecule that can interact with the CAR of theCAR-ECs. Thus, CAR-ECs may be bound by the column and the effector cellsthat have not be successfully transfected are released in the eluate.The column may be washed several times. The CAR-ECs may be eluted fromthe column. Purifying the CAR-ECs may comprise negative selection. Forexample, expression of the CAR in transfected effector cells may resultin down-regulation of a surface molecule. A mixture comprising theeffector cells and the CAR-ECs may be passed through a column comprisinga molecule that can interact with the down-regulated surface molecule.Thus, effector cells that have not been transfected may be bound by thecolumn and the effector cells that express the CAR are released in theeluate.

Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR)

The switches disclosed herein may interact with a chimeric antigenreceptor (CAR) on a CAR-EC, thereby regulating the activities of theCAR-EC. Generally, the interaction of the CAR-ID with the CAR may resultin the activation of an immune response by the cell. The CAR maycomprise an extracellular domain, a transmembrane domain and anintracellular domain. The extracellular domain may interact with theCAR-ID of the CAR-EC switch. The extracellular domain may comprise atleast a portion of an antibody. In some instances, the antibody is not afull-length antibody. The extracelluar domain may comprise at least aportion of an immunoglobulin or fragment thereof. The immunoglobulin orfragment thereof may be selected from a group comprising IgA1, IgA2,IgD, IgM, IgE, IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, IgG4, scFv, di-scFv, bi-scFv and Fab,Fc, F(ab′)₂, pFc′, a nanobody, an affibody, a DARPin, a diabody, acamelid, an engineered T cell receptor, or a monobody. Theimmunoglobulin may comprise IgG4.

The antibody may have a binding affinity of about 0.01 pM, about 0.02pM, about 0.03 pM, about 0.04 pM, 0.05 pM, about 0.06 pM, about 0.07 pM,about 0.08 pM, about 0.09 pM, about 0.1 pM, about 0.2 pM, 0.3 pM, about0.4 pM, about 0.5 pM, about 0.6 pM, about 0.7 pM, about 0.8 pM, about0.9 pM or about 1 pM, about 2 pM, about 3 pM, about 4 pM, about 5 pM,about 6 pM, about 7 pM, about 8 pM, about 9 pM, about 10 pM, about 0.01nM, about 0.02 nM, about 0.03 nM, about 0.04 nM, about 0.05 nM, about0.06 nM, about 0.07 nM, about 0.08 nM, about 0.09 nM, about 0.1 nM,about 0.2 nM, about 0.3 nM, about 0.4 nM, about 0.5 nM, about 0.6 nM,about 0.7 nM, about 0.8 nM, about 0.9 nM, about 1 nM, about 2 nM, about3 nM, about 4 nM, about 5 nM, about 6 nM, about 7 nM, about 8 nM, about9 nM, about 10 nM, about 12 nM, about 14 nM, about 16 nM, about 18 nM,about 20 nM, about 22 nM, about 24 nM, about 26 nM, about 28 nM or about30 nM. The extracellular domain may comprise at least a portion of asingle chain variable fragment (scFv). The extracellular domain maycomprise avidin or a fragment thereof. The extracellular domain may notcomprise avidin or fragment thereof. The antibody may comprise ananti-FITC antibody or fragment thereof. The anti-FITC antibody may be ananti-FITC scFv. The anti-FITC scFv may be selected from 4-4-20, 4D5Flu,4M5.3 and FITC-E2. The anti-FITC scFv may be encoded by a sequenceselected from SEQ ID NOs: 1-4.

The antibody to FITC or fragment thereof may have a binding affinity forFITC less than 0.1 pM. The antibody to FITC or fragment thereof may havea binding affinity for FITC between about 0.1 pM and about 1 pM. Theantibody to FITC or fragment thereof may have a binding affinity forFITC between about 1 pM and about 10 pM. The antibody to FITC orfragment thereof may have a binding affinity for FITC of about 10 pM,about 20 pM, about 30 pM, about 40 pM, about 50 pM, about 60 pM, about70 pM, about 80 pM, about 90 pM or about 100 pM. The antibody to FITC orfragment thereof may have a binding affinity for FITC of about 100 pM,about 200 pM, about 300 pM, about 400 pM, about 500 pM, about 600 pM,about 700 pM, about 800 pM, about 900 pM or about 1 nM. The antibody toFITC or fragment thereof may have a binding affinity for FITC of about 1nM, about 2 nM, about 3 nM, about 4 nM, about 5 nM, about 6 nM, about 7nM, about 8 nM, about 9 nM or about 10 nM. The antibody to FITC orfragment thereof may have a binding affinity for FITC of about 10 nM,about 15 nM, about 20 nM, about 25 nM, about 30 nM, about 35 nM, about40 nM, about 45 nM or about 50 nM. The antibody to FITC or fragmentthereof may have a binding affinity for FITC greater than 50 nM. Theantibody to FITC may comprise an anti-FITC scFv or fragment thereof. Theanti-FITC scFv may be selected from a group comprising 4-4-20, 4D5Flu,4M5.3 and FITC-E2. The binding affinity of 4-4-20 may be about 0.2 nM.The binding affinity of 4D5Flu may be about 20 nM. The binding affinityof 4M5.3 may be about 0.3 pM. The binding affinity of FITC-E2 may beabout 0.3 nM.

The transmembrane domain and/or the intracellular domain may comprise atleast a portion of a cytoplasmic signaling domain. The intracellulardomain may comprise at least a portion of a signaling molecule selectedfrom the group comprising CD3ξ, CD28, and 4-1BB. The intracellulardomain may comprise an Fc receptor or a portion thereof. The Fc receptoror portion thereof may be CD16 or a portion thereof. The signalingmolecule may comprise CD3ξ. The signaling molecule may comprise CD28.The signaling molecule may comprise 4-1BB. The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of CD3ξ. The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of CD28, The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of 4-1BB, The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of OX-40, The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of CD30, The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of CD40, The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of CD2. The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of CD27. The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of PD-1. The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of ICOS. The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1(LFA-1). The intracellular domain may comprise at least a portion ofCD7. The intracellular domain may comprise at least a portion of LIGHT.The intracellular domain may comprise at least a portion of NKG2C. Theintracellular domain may comprise at least a portion of B7-H3. Theintracellular domain may comprise at least a portion of a cytoplasmicsignaling domain from one or more signaling molecules. The intracellulardomain may comprise at least a portion of two or more cytoplasmicsignaling domains. The two or more cytoplasmic signaling domains may befrom two or more different signaling molecules. The intracellular domainmay comprise at least a portion of three or more cytoplasmic signalingdomains. The intracellular domain may comprise at least a portion offour or more cytoplasmic signaling domains. The intracellular domain maycomprise at least a portion of a ligand that binds to one or moresignaling molecules. The intracellular domain may comprise at least aportion of a ligand that binds to CD83.

CAR-EC Platform

Disclosed herein are chimeric antigen receptor effector cell (CAR-EC)platforms comprising an effector cell expressing a chimeric antigenreceptor (CAR); and a chimeric antigen receptor effector cell (CAR-EC)switch disclosed herein. The CAR-EC switch may be homogenous. The CAR-ECswitch may be structurally homogenous. The CAR-ID may be selected from aCAR binding small molecule (CAR-ID) and a CAR binding component (CAR-ID)disclosed herein. The TID may be selected from a target interactingdomain and a TID disclosed herein.

The CAR-EC platform may comprise a plurality of CAR-EC switches, whereinat least one of the CAR-EC switches is disclosed herein. The pluralityof CAR-EC switches may comprise two or more CAR-EC switches. Theplurality of CAR-EC switches may comprise 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 or more CAR-EC switches. Theplurality of CAR-EC switches may comprise more than 20, more than 25,more than 30, more than 35, more than 40, more than 45 or more than 50CAR-EC switches. The two or more CAR-EC switches may be selected fromone or more CAR-EC switches disclosed herein or a combination thereof.

The antibodies or peptides disclosed herein may comprise one or moreunnatural amino acids. The TID may comprise one or more unnatural aminoacids. The CAR-ID and the TID may comprise one or more unnatural aminoacids. The CAR-ID and the TID may be linked through the one or moreunnatural amino acids. The CAR-ID and the TID may be linked through 2unnatural amino acids. The CAR-ID and the TID may be linked through 3unnatural amino acids. One or more unnatural amino acids may replace oneor more amino acid residues of the TID. The one or more unnatural aminoacids may replace any amino acid of the peptides or antibodies disclosedherein.

The CAR-EC platforms disclosed herein may further comprise two or moreCAR-EC switches. Two or more CAR-EC switches may comprise two or moreidentical CAR-IDs. Two or more CAR-EC switches may comprise two or moredifferent CAR-IDs. Two or more CAR-EC switches may comprise two or moresimilar CAR-IDs. The two or more CAR-IDs may comprise similar amino acidsequences. The amino acid sequences of the two or more CAR-IDs may beabout 99%, about 98%, about 97%, about 96%, about 95%, about 92%, about90%, about 85%, about 80%, about 75%, about 70%, about 65%, about 60%,about 55%, about 50%, about 45%, about 40%, about 35%, about 30%, about25%, about 20%, about 15%, about 10%, about 5% or about 2% identical.The amino acid sequences of the two or more CAR-IDs may be about 75%identical.

Two or more CAR-EC switches may comprise two or more different TIDs. Twoor more CAR-EC switches may comprise two or more identical TIDs. The twoor more CAR-EC switches may comprise two or more similar TIDs. The twoor more TIDs may comprise similar amino acid sequences. The amino acidsequences of the two or more TIDs may be about 99%, about 98%, about97%, about 96%, about 95%, about 92%, about 90%, about 85%, about 80%,about 75%, about 70%, about 65%, about 60%, about 55%, about 50%, about45%, about 40%, about 35%, about 30%, about 25%, about 20%, about 15%,about 10%, about 5% or about 2% identical. The amino acid sequences ofthe two or more TIDs may be about 75% identical.

CAR-EC Targets

The switches disclosed herein may direct one or more chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cells (CAR-ECs) to one or more targets. Generally,binding of the CAR-EC and the target to the CAR-EC switch brings thetarget into proximity with the CAR-EC that is sufficiently close for anactivity of the CAR-EC to have an effect on the target. For example,when the CAR-EC and the target are attached to the CAR-EC switch, theCAR-EC may release cytokines that bind to cytokine receptors on thetarget. The switches disclosed herein may direct one or more chimericantigen receptor-effector cells (CAR-ECs) to two or more targets. Theswitches disclosed herein may direct one or more chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cells (CAR-ECs) to three or more targets. The switchesdisclosed herein may direct four or more chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cells (CAR-ECs) to one or more targets. The switchesdisclosed herein may direct five or more chimeric antigenreceptor-effector cells (CAR-ECs) to one or more targets. The switchesdisclosed herein may direct 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20 or more chimeric antigen receptor-effector cells (CAR-ECs) toone or more targets. The two or more targets may be the same. The two ormore targets may be of the same cell type. The two or more targets maybe of the same cell lineage. The two or more targets may be different.The two or more targets may be of different cell types. The two or moretargets may be of different cell lineages. At least two of the three ormore targets may be the same. At least two of the three or more targetsmay be of the same cell type. At least two of the three or more targetsmay be of the same cell lineage. At least two of the three or moretargets may be different. At least two of the three or more targets maybe of different cell types. At least two of the three or more targetsmay be of different cell lineages.

The target may be a cell. The target may be a fragment of a cell. Thetarget may be one or more cells. The target may comprise a cell from asubject suffering from a disease or condition. The target may comprisean infected cell. The target may comprise a pathogenically infectedcell. The target may comprise a diseased cell. The target may be acancer cell. The target may be a genetically modified cell. The targetmay be one or more dividing cells. The target may comprise cell that isforeign to a subject. The target may come from an invading organism(e.g. yeast, worm, bacteria, fungus). The target may be a pathogen. Thetarget may be bacteria. The target may be a virus or a portion thereof.

The target may be selected from a stem cell, a cancer stem cell, apluripotent cell, a hematopoietic stem cell or an endothelial progenitorcell. The target may be derived from a tissue. The tissue may beselected from brain, esophagus, breast, colon, lung, glia, ovary,uterus, testes, prostate, gastrointestinal tract, bladder, liver,thymus, bone and skin. The target may be derived from one or moreendocrine glands. Alternatively, or additionally, the target may bederived from one or more endocrine glands. The endocrine gland may be alymph gland, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland,pancreas, gonad or pineal gland.

The target may comprise a cancerous cell. The cancerous cell may bederived from a tissue. The tissue may be selected from brain, esophagus,breast, colon, lung, glia, ovary, uterus, testes, prostate,gastrointestinal tract, bladder, liver, thymus and skin. The cancerouscell may be derived from bone. The cancerous cell may be derived fromblood. The cancerous cell may be derived from a B cell, a T cell, amonocyte, a thrombocyte, a leukocyte, a neutrophil, an eosinophil, abasophil, a lymphocyte, a hematopoietic stem cell or an endothelial cellprogenitor. The cancerous cell be derived from a CD19-positive Blymphocyte. The cancerous cell may be derived from a stem cell. Thecancerous cell may be derived from a pluripotent cell. The cancerouscell may be derived from one or more endocrine glands. The endocrinegland may be a lymph gland, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroidgland, pancreas, gonad or pineal gland.

The target may be a CD19-positive cell. The target may be aCD19-positive B lymphocyte. The target may be a Her2-positive cell. TheHer2-positive cell may be a Her2-positive breast cancer cell. The targetmay be a BCMA-positive cell. The target may be a BCMA-positive multiplemyeloma cell. The target may be a CS1-positive cell. The CS1-positivecell may be a multiple myeloma cell. The target may be aEGFRvIII-positive cell. The target may be a EGFRvIII-positiveglioblastoma cell. The target may be a CD20-positive cell. The targetmay be a PSMA-positive cell. The target may be a PSMA-positive prostatecancer cell. The target may be a folate receptor-positive cell. Thetarget may be a folate receptor-positive ovarian cancer cell

Surface Molecules on CAR-EC Targets

The target interacting domain (TID) of the switches disclosed herein maybind to or interact with a molecule on a target. The TID may bind anantigen, a protein, a peptide, or a biomolecule on a target. The proteinmay be an enzyme. The enzyme may have enzymatic activity. A biomolecule,by non-limiting example, may be selected from a fiber, a biopolymer(e.g. collagen), a glycan, a glycolipid, a proteoglycan, a lipid, asterol, a carbohydrate, a nucleic acid and a cellular fragment. Theantigen may be at least a portion of a surface antigen or a cell surfacemarker on a cell. The antigen may be a receptor or a co-receptor on acell.

The TID may bind to an antigen on a target. The antigen may be a surfaceantigen on a target. The antigen may be selected from a protein, alipid, a glycolipid, a carbohydrate, a polysaccharide, a nucleic acid ora combination thereof. The antigen may comprise parts (e.g., coats,capsules, cell walls, flagella, fimbrae, and toxins) of bacteria,viruses, and other microorganisms. The antigen may comprise a glycan.The antigen may comprise a lipid. The antigen may comprise a glycolipid.The antigen may comprise a carbohydrate. The antigen may comprise aprotein. The antigen may comprise a modification. The modification, bynon-limiting example, may be a phosphorylation, an acetylation, amyristoylation, a palmitoylation or a methylation. The antigen maycomprise a prostate specific membrane antigen.

The antigen may evoke the production of one or more antibodies. Theantigen may refer to a molecule or molecular fragment that may be boundby a major histocompatibility complex (MHC) and presented to a T-cellreceptor. The term “antigen” may also refer to an immunogen. Theimmunogen may provoke an adaptive immune response if injected on its owninto a subject. The immunogen may induce an immune response by itself.The antigen may be a superantigen, T-dependent antigen or aT-independent antigen.

The antigen may be an exogenous antigen or endogenous antigen. Exogenousantigens are typically antigens that have entered the body from theoutside, for example by inhalation, ingestion, or injection. Someantigens may start out as exogenous antigens, and later becomeendogenous (for example, intracellular viruses). Intracellular antigensmay be released back into circulation upon the destruction of theinfected cell, again. Endogenous antigens may be antigens that have beengenerated within previously-normal cells as a result of normal cellmetabolism, or because of viral or intracellular bacterial infection.

The antigen may also include autoantigens. An autoantigen may be anormal protein or complex of proteins (and sometimes DNA or RNA) that isrecognized by the immune system of patients suffering from a specificautoimmune disease. These antigens should, under normal conditions, notbe the target of the immune system, but, due to mainly genetic andenvironmental factors, the normal immunological tolerance for such anantigen has been lost in these patients.

The antigen may include a tumor antigen. Tumor antigens or neoantigensmay be antigens that are presented by MHC I or MHC II molecules on thesurface of tumor cells. These antigens may sometimes be presented bytumor cells and never by the normal ones. In this case, they are calledtumor-specific antigens (TSAs) and, in general, result from atumor-specific mutation. More common are antigens that are presented bytumor cells and normal cells, and they are called tumor-associatedantigens (TAAs). Cytotoxic T lymphocytes that recognize these antigensmay be able to destroy the tumor cells before they proliferate ormetastasize. Tumor antigens may also be on the surface of the tumor inthe form of, for example, a mutated receptor, in which case they may berecognized by B cells.

The antigen may be a receptor. The receptor may be an extracellularreceptor. The receptor may be a cell surface receptor. The receptor maybind a hormone, a neurotransmitter, a cytokine, a growth factor or acell recognition molecule. The receptor may be a transmembrane receptor.The receptor may be an enzyme-linked receptor.

The TID may bind a surface molecule. The surface molecule, bynon-limiting example, may be selected from an antigen, a receptor, aco-receptor, a trans-membrane protein or a cell marker on the target.The cell surface protein may be selected from a cholecystokinin Breceptor, a gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor, a somatostatinreceptor 2, an avb3 integrin, a gastrin-releasing peptide receptor, aneurokinin 1 receptor, a melanocortin 1 receptor, a neurotensinreceptor, neuropeptide Y receptor and C-type lectin like molecule 1.

The TID may bind a target that is at least about 5%, about 10%, about15%, about 20%, about 25%, about 30%, about 35%, about 40%, about 45%,about 50%, about 55%, about 60%, about 65%, about 70%, about 75%, about80%, about 85%, about 90%, about 95%, about 98% or about 100% homologousto prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA). The TID may bind a targetthat is at least about 50% homologous to prostate specific membraneantigen (PSMA). The TID may bind a target that is at least about 70%homologous to prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA). The TID maybind a target that is at least about 85% homologous to prostate specificmembrane antigen (PSMA). The TID may comprise a prostate specificmembrane antigen (PSMA) ligand, activator, binding molecule or aderivative thereof. The TID may comprise a prostate specific membraneantigen (PSMA) inhibitor, or a derivative thereof. PSMA may also bereferred to as glutamate carboxypeptidase II andN-acetyl-L-aspartyl-L-glutamate peptidase I. The PSMA inhibitor may be2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropy)ureidol] pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof.

The TID may bind a target that is at least about 5%, about 10%, about15%, about 20%, about 25%, about 30%, about 35%, about 40%, about 45%,about 50%, about 55%, about 60%, about 65%, about 70%, about 75%, about80%, about 85%, about 90%, about 95%, about 98% or about 100% homologousto a folate receptor. The TID may bind a target that is at least about50% homologous to a folate receptor. The TID may bind a target that isat least about 70% homologous to a folate receptor. The TID may bind atarget that is at least about 85% homologous to a folate receptor. TheTID may be selected from a folate receptor ligand, a folate receptorinhibitor, a folate receptor activator, a folate receptor bindingmolecule or a derivative thereof. The TID may comprise folate or aderivative thereof. The TID may consist essentially of folate or aderivative thereof.

The receptor may be a G-protein couple receptor (GPCR). The GPCRreceptor may be GNRH receptor, endothelin receptor, Smoothened,Frizzled, CXCR4, CCR5, CXCR1, CXCR2, CCR7, CCK2 receptor, S1P receptor,a protease activated receptor (PAR) or portion thereof. The receptor maybe an ion channel linked receptor. The ion channel linked receptor maybe a voltage gated potassium channel, a voltage gated calcium channel, atransient receptor potential channel, a melastatin-like transientreceptor potential channel (e.g. TRPM1, TRPM7, TRPM8), a vallinoidchannel (e.g. TRPV6) or an epithelial sodium channel.

The TID may interact with a receptor on a target. The receptor may be agrowth factor receptor. The growth factor receptor may be epidermalgrowth factor receptor, fibroblast growth factor receptor, plateletderived growth factor receptor, nerve growth factor receptor,transforming growth factor receptor, bone morphogenic protein growthfactor receptor, hepatocyte growth factor receptor, vascular endothelialgrowth factor receptor, stem cell factor receptor, insulin growth factorreceptor, somatomedin receptor or erythropoietin receptor. The receptormay be a hormone receptor. The receptor may be an insulin receptor. Thereceptor may be an eicosanoid receptor, a prostaglandin receptor, anestrogen receptor, a follicle stimulating hormone receptor, aprogesterone receptor, a growth hormone receptor or agonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor. The receptor may be anadrenergic receptor. The receptor may be an integrin. The receptor maybe an Eph receptor.

The receptor may be an immune receptor. The immune receptor may be apattern recognition receptor, a toll-like receptor, a NOD like receptor,a killer activated receptor, a killer inhibitor receptor, an Fcreceptor, a B cell receptor, a complement receptor, a chemokinesreceptor or a cytokine receptor. The cytokine receptor may be aninterleukin receptor, an interferon receptor, a transforming growthfactor receptor, a tumor necrosis factor receptor or a colonystimulating factor receptor.

The receptor may be a receptor kinase. The receptor kinase may be atyrosine kinase receptor. The receptor kinase may be a serine kinasereceptor. The receptor kinase may be a threonine kinase receptor. Thereceptor kinase may activate a Ras, a Raf, PI3K, PKA, PKC, AKT, AMPK ora phospholipase. The receptor kinase may activate a MAPK/ERK signalingpathway. The receptor kinase may activate Jak, Stat or Smad.

The TID may interact with a surface molecule that comprises aglycolipid. The TID may interact with a surface molecule that comprisesa carbohydrate. The TID may interact with a surface molecule thatcomprises a cluster of differentiation (CD) protein. The TID mayinteract with a surface molecule that is selected from the groupconsisting of CD34, CD31, CD117, CD45, CD11b, CD15, CD24, CD114, CD182,CD14, CD11a, CD91, CD16, CD3, CD4, CD25, Foxp3, CD8, CD38, CD61, CD56,CD30, CD13 and CD33.

Kits, Vectors and Polynucleotides

Disclosed herein are kits comprising one or more CAR-EC switchesdisclosed herein. The kit may further comprise two or more CAR-ECswitches. The kit may comprise three CAR-EC switches. The kit maycomprise about 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 30, 35, 48, 50,55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 96, 100, 120, 150, 200, 300, 384, 400,500, 600, 700, 800, 900 or 1000 CAR-EC switches. A kit comprising two ormore CAR-EC switches may comprise two or more identical unnatural aminoacids. The two or more CAR-EC switches may comprise two or moredifferent unnatural amino acids. The two or more CAR-EC switches maycomprise two or more similar unnatural amino acids. The two or moreCAR-EC switches may comprise two or more unnatural amino acids atdifferent sites. The two or more CAR-EC switches may comprise two ormore unnatural amino acids at contiguous sites. The kit may be employedfor biological research. The kit may be used for diagnosing a disease ora condition. The kit may be used for treating a disease or condition.The kit may further comprise one or more effector cells. The effectorcell may be a T cell. The effector cell may express one or more CARs.The kit may further comprise a polynucleotide encoding anantibody/peptide of a CAR. The kit may further comprise a vectorcomprising a polynucleotide encoding an antibody/peptide of a CAR. TheCAR may be selected from any of the CARs disclosed herein.

Antibodies and/or peptides of CAR-EC switches disclosed herein may beencoded by one or more polynucleotides selected from SEQ ID NOs: 5-9.CARs or portions thereof may be encoded by a polynucleotide at leastabout 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%, 35%, 40%, 45%, 50%, 55%, 60%, 65%,70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90% or 95% identical to one or more polynucleotidesselected from SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. Antibodies and/or peptides of CAR-ECswitches disclosed herein may be encoded by a polynucleotide may be atleast about 70% identical to one or more polynucleotides selected fromSEQ ID NOs: 5-9. Disclosed herein are vectors comprising one or morepolynucleotides selected from SEQ ID NOs: 5-9.

Therapeutic Use

The chimeric antigen receptor-effector cells (CAR-EC) switches andswitch intermediates may be used in the treatment of a disease orcondition in a subject in need thereof. The switches or the switchintermediates disclosed herein may be used in the manufacture of amedicament for the treatment of a disease. The methods of treating adisease or condition in a subject in need thereof may compriseadministering any of the switches disclosed herein to the subject. Theswitch may comprise a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID) and a target interacting domain (TID). The switch may furthercomprise one or more additional CAR-IDs. The switch may comprise achimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising a smallmolecule. The CAR-ID may comprise FITC. The CAR-IDs may comprise one ormore unnatural amino acids. The switch may further comprise one or moreTIDs. The switch may comprise a target interacting domain (TID)comprising a polypeptide that is based on or derived from an antibody.The antibody may be an anti-CD19 antibody. The antibody may comprise anamino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The antibody may beencoded by a nucleotide sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide that is based on or derived from any one ofSEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise a polypeptide comprising anunnatural amino acid. The CAR-ID and the TID may be attached in asite-specific manner. Site-specific attachment of the CAR-ID to the TIDmay occur through the unnatural amino acid. The CAR-ID and the TID maybe attached in a site-independent manner. The switch may comprise a TIDcomprising a small molecule. The TID may comprise2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The TID may comprise folate. The switch may further comprise alinker. The switch may further comprise one or more additional linkers.The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linker may be aheterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise one or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise cyclooctyne.The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may comprise anazide. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be 1,2,4-triazole. Alternatively, oradditionally, the method may further comprise administering a chimericantigen receptor effector cell (CAR-EC). The CAR-EC may express achimeric antigen receptor (CAR). The CAR may be encoded by a nucleotidesequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1-4. The CAR may comprise an externaldomain that is based on or derived from an antibody. The external domainof the CAR may be based on or derived from an anti-FITC antibody. Theexternal domain of the CAR may be based on or derived from an anti-FITCscFv. The switch and the CAR-EC may be administered simultaneously. Theswitch and the CAR-EC may be administered sequentially.

The method of treating a disease or condition in a subject in needthereof may comprise administering one or more switch intermediates tothe subject. The switch intermediate may comprise a CAR-ID and a linker,wherein the linker comprises a reactive functional group. The switchintermediate may comprise a TID and a linker. The switch intermediatemay comprise a TID and a linker, wherein the linker comprises a reactivefunctional group. The switch intermediate may comprise a CAR-IDcomprising a reactive functional group. The switch intermediate maycomprise a TID comprising a reactive functional group. A first switchintermediate comprising a CAR-ID may be combined with a second switchintermediate comprising a TID. A first switch intermediate comprising aCAR-ID and a linker may be combined with a second switch intermediatecomprising a TID. A first switch intermediate comprising a CAR-ID may becombined with a second switch intermediate comprising a TID and alinker. A first switch intermediate comprising a CAR-ID and a firstlinker may be combined with a second switch intermediate comprising aTID and a second linker. The first switch intermediate may comprise afirst reactive functional group. The second switch intermediate maycomprise a second reactive functional group. The first reactivefunctional group of the first switch and second reactive functionalgroup of the second switch may interact with each other. The CAR-ID maycomprise a small molecule. The CAR-ID may comprise FITC. The CAR-ID maycomprise one or more unnatural amino acids. The TID may comprise apolypeptide that is based on or derived from an antibody. The antibodymay be an anti-CD19 antibody. The antibody may comprise an amino acidsequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 10-17. The antibody may be encoded bya nucleotide sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID maycomprise a polypeptide that is based on or derived from any one of SEQID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise a polypeptide comprising anunnatural amino acid. The TID may comprise a small molecule. The TID maycomprise 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid or aderivative thereof. The TID may comprise folate. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may comprise one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctynelinker. The linker may comprise an azide. The linker may comprisetriazole. The triazole may be 1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be1,2,4-triazole.

The methods may comprise administering one or more CAR-EC switches. Themethods may comprise administering about 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,12, 15, 20, 24, 30, 35, 48, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 96, 100,120, 150, 200, 300, 384, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900, 1000 or moreCAR-EC switches. The methods may comprise administering two or moreCAR-EC switches. The two or more CAR-EC switches may comprise the sameCAR-ID. The two more CAR-EC switches may comprise the same TIDs. The twoor more CAR-EC switches may comprise the same linkers. The two or moreCAR-EC switches may comprise one or more different CAR-IDs. The two moreCAR-EC switches may comprise one or more different TIDs. The two or moreCAR-EC switches may comprise one or more different linkers. The two ormore CAR-EC switches may comprise one or more identical unnatural aminoacids. The two or more CAR-EC switches may comprise one or moredifferent unnatural amino acids. The two or more CAR-EC switches maycomprise one or more similar unnatural amino acids. The two or moreCAR-EC switches may comprise one or more unnatural amino acids at thesame site. For example, a first TID of a first CAR-EC switch maycomprise an unnatural amino acid at position 309 and a second TID of asecond CAR-EC switch may comprise an unnatural amino acid at position309. The two or more CAR-EC switches may comprise one or more unnaturalamino acids at different sites. For example, a first TID of a firstCAR-EC switch may comprise an unnatural amino acid at position 110 and asecond TID of a second CAR-EC switch may comprise an unnatural aminoacid at position 205. The two or more CAR-EC switches may comprise oneor more unnatural amino acids at contiguous sites. For example, a firstTID of a first CAR-EC switch may comprise an unnatural amino acid atposition 202 and a second TID of a second CAR-EC switch may comprise anunnatural amino acid at position 203. The unnatural amino acids may bewithin the TIDs. The unnatural amino acids may be within the CAR-IDs.

Disclosed herein are methods of treating a disease or condition in asubject in need thereof, the method comprising administering a chimericantigen receptor effector cell (CAR-EC) switch disclosed herein to thesubject, wherein the CAR-EC switch comprises: a chimeric antigenreceptor-binding small molecule (CAR-ID) that binds a chimeric antigenreceptor (CAR) on a CAR-EC; and a target interacting domain (TID) thatbinds a surface molecule on a target and that comprises an unnaturalamino acid. The CAR-ID and TID may be site-specifically linked throughthe unnatural amino acid. The CAR-ID, by non-limiting example, may beFITC. The TID, by non-limiting example, may be selected from ananti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20 antibody, ananti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2 antibody, ananti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEA antibody, ananti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The TID may comprise anantibody fragment. The CAR-EC switch may further comprise a linker. Thelinker may connect the CAR-ID to the TID. The linker may be connected tothe unnatural amino acid within the TID. The linker may be attached tothe TID by oxime ligation. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise oneor more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprisecyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker maycomprise an azide. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be 1,2,4-triazole. Alternatively, oradditionally, the method may further comprise administering a chimericantigen receptor effector cell (CAR-EC). The CAR-EC may express achimeric antigen receptor (CAR). The CAR may be encoded by a nucleotidesequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1-4. The CAR may comprise an externaldomain that is based on or derived from an antibody. The external domainof the CAR may be based on or derived from an anti-FITC antibody. Theexternal domain of the CAR may be based on or derived from an anti-FITCscFv. The switch and the CAR-EC may be administered simultaneously. Theswitch and the CAR-EC may be administered sequentially. The disease orcondition may be cancer. The cancer may be prostate cancer. The cancermay be breast cancer. The cancer may be leukemia.

Disclosed herein are methods of treating a disease or condition in asubject in need thereof, the method comprising administering a chimericantigen receptor effector cell (CAR-EC) switch to the subject, whereinthe CAR-EC switch comprises: a chimeric antigen receptor-interactingdomain (CAR-ID); and a target interacting domain (TID), wherein theCAR-ID and the TID do not comprise two or more amino acids linked by anamide bond. The CAR-ID may be a small molecule. The CAR-ID, bynon-limiting example may be FITC. The TID may be a small molecule. TheTID may be folate or a derivative thereof. The TID may interact with asurface molecule on a target that is at least 50% homologous to aprostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA). The TID may be2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The CAR-EC switch may further comprise a linker. The linker mayconnect the CAR-ID to the TID. The linker may be connected to theunnatural amino acid within the TID. The linker may be attached to theTID by oxime ligation. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise oneor more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprisecyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker maycomprise an azide. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be 1,2,4-triazole. Alternatively, oradditionally, the method may further comprise administering a chimericantigen receptor effector cell (CAR-EC). The CAR-EC may express achimeric antigen receptor (CAR). The CAR may be encoded by a nucleotidesequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1-4. The CAR may comprise an externaldomain that is based on or derived from an antibody. The external domainof the CAR may be based on or derived from an anti-FITC antibody. Theexternal domain of the CAR may be based on or derived from an anti-FITCscFv. The switch and the CAR-EC may be administered simultaneously. Theswitch and the CAR-EC may be administered sequentially. The disease orcondition may be cancer.

The switches or the switch intermediates disclosed herein may be used inthe manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a disease. Theswitch may comprise a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain(CAR-ID) and a targeting interacting domain (TID). The switch mayfurther comprise one or more linkers. The switch may further compriseone or more additional CAR-IDs. The switch may further comprise one ormore TIDs. The CAR-IDs may comprise one or more unnatural amino acids.The TIDs may comprise one or more unnatural amino acids. The CAR-ID andthe TID may be attached in a site-specific manner. Site-specificattachment of the CAR-ID to the TID may occur through the unnaturalamino acid. The CAR-ID and the TID may be attached in a site-independentmanner. The switch intermediate may comprise a CAR-ID and a linker. Theswitch intermediate may comprise a CAR-ID and a linker, wherein thelinker comprises a reactive functional group. The switch intermediatemay comprise a TID and a linker. The switch intermediate may comprise aTID and a linker, wherein the linker comprises a reactive functionalgroup. The switch intermediate may comprise a CAR-ID comprising areactive functional group. The switch intermediate may comprise a TIDcomprising a reactive functional group. A first switch intermediatecomprising a CAR-ID may be combined with a second switch intermediatecomprising a TID. A first switch intermediate comprising a CAR-ID and alinker may be combined with a second switch intermediate comprising aTID. A first switch intermediate comprising a CAR-ID may be combinedwith a second switch intermediate comprising a TID and a linker. A firstswitch intermediate comprising a CAR-ID and a first linker may becombined with a second switch intermediate comprising a TID and a secondlinker. The first switch intermediate may comprise a first reactivefunctional group. The second switch intermediate may comprise a secondreactive functional group. The first reactive functional group of thefirst switch and second reactive functional group of the second switchmay interact with each other.

Disclosed herein is use of a switch comprising a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interacts with a chimericantigen receptor (CAR) on an effector cell; and a target interactingdomain (TID) comprising an unnatural amino acid, wherein the TIDinteracts with a surface molecule on a target to treat a disease orcondition in a subject in need thereof. The CAR-ID and the TID may beattached. The CAR-ID and the TID may be attached in a site-specificmanner. Site-specific attachment of the CAR-ID to the TID may compriseattaching the CAR-ID to the unnatural amino acid in the TID. The switchmay further comprise a linker. The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule.The CAR-ID may comprise FITC. The CAR-ID may comprise one or moreunnatural amino acids. The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is basedon or derived from an antibody. The antibody may be selected from thegroup consisting of an anti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, ananti-CD20 antibody, an anti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, ananti-Her2 antibody, an anti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, ananti-CEA antibody, an anti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. Theantibody may be an anti-CD19 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-EGFRantibody. The antibody may be an anti-CD20 antibody. The antibody may bean anti-HER2 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. Theantibody may comprise an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs:10-17. The antibody may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence of any oneof SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is based onor derived from any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise apolypeptide comprising an unnatural amino acid. The TID may comprise asmall molecule. The TID may comprise 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid or a derivative thereof. The TID may comprise folate.The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linker may be aheterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise one or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise cyclooctyne.The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may comprise anazide. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be 1,2,4-triazole. The disease may becancer. The cancer may be prostate cancer. The cancer may be breastcancer. The cancer may be leukemia.

Disclosed herein is use of a switch comprising a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interacts with a chimericantigen receptor (CAR) on an effector cell; and a target interactingdomain (TID) comprising an unnatural amino acid, wherein the TIDinteracts with a surface molecule on a target in the manufacture of amedicament for the treatment of a disease. The CAR-ID and the TID may beattached. The CAR-ID and the TID may be attached in a site-specificmanner. Site-specific attachment of the CAR-ID to the TID may compriseattaching the CAR-ID to the unnatural amino acid in the TID. The switchmay further comprise a linker. The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule.The CAR-ID may comprise FITC. The CAR-ID may comprise one or moreunnatural amino acids. The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is basedon or derived from an antibody. The antibody may be selected from thegroup consisting of an anti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, ananti-CD20 antibody, an anti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, ananti-Her2 antibody, an anti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, ananti-CEA antibody, an anti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. Theantibody may be an anti-CD19 antibody. The antibody may be an anti-EGFRantibody. The antibody may be an anti-CD20 antibody. The antibody may bean anti-HER2 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. Theantibody may comprise an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs:10-17. The antibody may be encoded by a nucleotide sequence of any oneof SEQ ID NOs: 5-9. The TID may comprise a polypeptide that is based onor derived from any one of SEQ ID NOs: 18-56. The TID may comprise apolypeptide comprising an unnatural amino acid. The TID may comprise asmall molecule. The TID may comprise 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido]pentanedioic acid or a derivative thereof. The TID may comprise folate.The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linker may be aheterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise one or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise cyclooctyne.The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may comprise anazide. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be 1,2,4-triazole. The disease may becancer. The cancer may be prostate cancer. The cancer may be breastcancer. The cancer may be leukemia.

Further disclosed herein is use of a switch comprising (a) a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising FITC orderivative thereof; and (b) a target interacting domain (TID) thatinteracts with a surface molecule on a target for the treatment of adisease or a condition in a subject. The TID may comprise a polypeptide.The polypeptide may be based on or derived from an antibody or antibodyfragment. The antibody may be selected from the group consisting of ananti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20 antibody, ananti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2 antibody, ananti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEA antibody, ananti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-CD19 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide comprising an unnatural amino acid. TheCAR-ID may be attached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specificallyattached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specifically attached to theTID via the unnatural amino acid. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TIDin a site-independent manner. The switch may further comprise a linker.The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may comprise one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctynelinker. The linker may comprise an azide. The linker may comprisetriazole. The triazole may be 1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be1,2,4-triazole. The TID may comprise interact with a surface molecule ona target. The surface molecule may be CD19. The CD19 may be on a B-cell.The CD19 may be on a plasma cell. The CD19 may be on a plasma B-cell.The CD19 may be on a plasmocyte. The CD19 may be on an effector B-cell.The disease or condition may be cancer. The cancer may be multiplemyeloma.

Further disclosed herein is use of a switch comprising (a) a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising FITC orderivative thereof; and (b) a target interacting domain (TID) thatinteracts with a surface molecule on a target for the treatment of adisease or a condition in a subject. The TID may comprise a polypeptide.The polypeptide may be based on or derived from an antibody or antibodyfragment. The antibody may be selected from the group consisting of ananti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20 antibody, ananti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2 antibody, ananti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEA antibody, ananti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-HER2 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide comprising an unnatural amino acid. TheCAR-ID may be attached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specificallyattached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specifically attached to theTID via the unnatural amino acid. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TIDin a site-independent manner. The switch may further comprise a linker.The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may comprise one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctynelinker. The linker may comprise an azide. The linker may comprisetriazole. The triazole may be 1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be1,2,4-triazole. The TID may comprise interact with a surface molecule ona target. The surface molecule may be Her2. The Her2 may be on a cancercell. The Her2 may be on a breast cancer cell. The Her2 may be on a cellthat originates from a breast tissue. The target may be a cell thatexpresses Her2. The target may be a cell that overexpresses Her2. Thedisease or condition may be cancer. The cancer may be breast cancer.

Further disclosed herein is use of a switch comprising (a) a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising FITC orderivative thereof; and (b) a target interacting domain (TID) thatinteracts with a surface molecule on a target for the treatment of adisease or a condition in a subject. The TID may comprise a polypeptide.The polypeptide may be based on or derived from an antibody or antibodyfragment. The antibody may be selected from the group consisting of ananti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20 antibody, ananti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2 antibody, ananti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEA antibody, ananti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-CS1 antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide comprising an unnatural amino acid. TheCAR-ID may be attached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specificallyattached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specifically attached to theTID via the unnatural amino acid. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TIDin a site-independent manner. The switch may further comprise a linker.The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may comprise one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctynelinker. The linker may comprise an azide. The linker may comprisetriazole. The triazole may be 1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be1,2,4-triazole. The TID may comprise interact with a surface molecule ona target. The surface molecule may be CS1. The CS1 may be on a B-cell.The CS1 may be on a plasma cell. The CS1 may be on a plasma B-cell. TheCS1 may be on a plasmocyte. The CS1 may be on an effector B-cell. Thedisease or condition may be cancer. The cancer may be multiple myeloma.

Further disclosed herein is use of a switch comprising (a) a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising FITC orderivative thereof; and (b) a target interacting domain (TID) thatinteracts with a surface molecule on a target for the treatment of adisease or a condition in a subject. The TID may comprise a polypeptide.The polypeptide may be based on or derived from an antibody or antibodyfragment. The antibody may be selected from the group consisting of ananti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20 antibody, ananti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2 antibody, ananti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEA antibody, ananti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-BCMA antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. The TIDmay comprise a polypeptide comprising an unnatural amino acid. TheCAR-ID may be attached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specificallyattached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specifically attached to theTID via the unnatural amino acid. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TIDin a site-independent manner. The switch may further comprise a linker.The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may comprise one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctynelinker. The linker may comprise an azide. The linker may comprisetriazole. The triazole may be 1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be1,2,4-triazole. The TID may comprise interact with a surface molecule ona target. The surface molecule may be BCMA. The BCMA may be on a B-cell.The BCMA may be on a plasma cell. The BCMA may be on a plasma B-cell.The BCMA may be on a plasmocyte. The BCMA may be on an effector B-cell.The disease or condition may be cancer. The cancer may be multiplemyeloma.

Further disclosed herein is use of a switch comprising (a) a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising FITC orderivative thereof; and (b) a target interacting domain (TID) thatinteracts with a surface molecule on a target for the treatment of adisease or a condition in a subject. The TID may comprise a polypeptide.The polypeptide may be based on or derived from an antibody or antibodyfragment. The antibody may be selected from the group consisting of ananti-CD19 antibody, an anti-CD22 antibody, an anti-CD20 antibody, ananti-EGFR antibody, an anti-EGFRvIII antibody, an anti-Her2 antibody, ananti-CS1 antibody, an anti-BCMA antibody, an anti-CEA antibody, ananti-CLL-1 antibody and an anti-CD33 antibody. The antibody may be ananti-EGFRvIII antibody. The TID may comprise an antibody fragment. TheTID may comprise a polypeptide comprising an unnatural amino acid. TheCAR-ID may be attached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specificallyattached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be site-specifically attached to theTID via the unnatural amino acid. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TIDin a site-independent manner. The switch may further comprise a linker.The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. The linker may be abifunctional linker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. Thelinker may comprise one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. Thelinker may comprise cyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctynelinker. The linker may comprise an azide. The linker may comprisetriazole. The triazole may be 1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be1,2,4-triazole. The TID may comprise interact with a surface molecule ona target. The surface molecule may be a receptor. The receptor may be agrowth factor receptor. The growth factor receptor may be an EGFR. TheEGFR may be an EGFRvIII. The surface molecule may be on a cell from aglioma. The surface molecule may be on a cell from a glioblastom. Thesurface molecule may be on a glial cell. The surface molecule may be onan ependymal cell, astrocyte or oligondendrocyte. The disease orcondition may be cancer. The cancer may be a brain tumor. The cancer maybe glioma. The cancer may be a glioblastoma.

Disclosed herein is use of a switch comprising (a) a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID); and (b) a target interactingdomain (TID), wherein the CAR-ID and the TID do not comprise two or moreamino acids linked by an amide bond to treat a disease or condition in asubject in need thereof. The CAR-ID may comprise a small molecule. TheCAR-ID may comprise FITC. The TID may comprise a small molecule. The TIDmay comprise 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or aderivative thereof. The TID may comprise folate. The switch may furthercomprise a linker. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linkermay be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise one or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise cyclooctyne.The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may comprise anazide. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be 1,2,4-triazole. The CAR-ID may beattached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in asite-specific manner. The CAR-ID may be attached to a predetermined siteon the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID by conjugation of anisothiocyanate of FITC to the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TIDby ester coupling. The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. Thelinker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID by a click chemistry reaction.The linker may be attached to the CAR-ID. The linker may be chemicallyattached to the CAR-ID. The linker may be attached to the CAR-ID by anoxime ligation. The CAR-ID may be attached to the linker by conjugationof an isothiocyanate of FITC to the linker. The CAR-ID may be attachedto the linker by ester coupling. The linker may be attached to the TID.The linker may be chemically attached to the TID. The linker may beattached to the TID by an oxime ligation. The disease or condition maybe cancer. The cancer may be prostate cancer. The cancer may be ovariancancer.

Disclosed herein is use of a small molecule CAR-EC switch comprising (a)a chimeric antigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID); and (b) atarget interacting domain (TID), wherein the CAR-ID and the TID do notcomprise two or more amino acids linked by an amide bond in themanufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a disease. The CAR-IDmay comprise a small molecule. The CAR-ID may comprise FITC. The TID maycomprise a small molecule. The TID may comprise2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof. The TID may comprise folate. The switch may further comprise alinker. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. The linker may be aheterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise one or morepolyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprise cyclooctyne.The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker may comprise anazide. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be 1,2,4-triazole. The CAR-ID may beattached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in asite-specific manner. The CAR-ID may be attached to a predetermined siteon the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID by conjugation of anisothiocyanate of FITC to the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TIDby ester coupling. The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. Thelinker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID by a click chemistry reaction.The linker may be attached to the CAR-ID. The linker may be chemicallyattached to the CAR-ID. The linker may be attached to the CAR-ID by anoxime ligation. The CAR-ID may be attached to the linker by conjugationof an isothiocyanate of FITC to the linker. The CAR-ID may be attachedto the linker by ester coupling. The linker may be attached to the TID.The linker may be chemically attached to the TID. The linker may beattached to the TID by an oxime ligation. The disease or condition maybe cancer. The cancer may be prostate cancer. The cancer may be ovariancancer.

Further disclosed herein is use of a switch comprising (a) a chimericantigen receptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising FITC; and (b) atarget interacting domain (TID) comprising2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioic acid or a derivativethereof to treat a disease or condition. The disease or condition may becancer. The cancer may be prostate cancer. The switch may furthercomprise a linker linker. The linker may be a bifunctional linker. Thelinker may be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker may comprise oneor more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker may comprisecyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. The linker maycomprise an azide. The linker may comprise triazole. The triazole may be1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be 1,2,4-triazole. The CAR-ID may beattached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID in asite-specific manner. The CAR-ID may be attached to a predetermined siteon the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID by conjugation of anisothiocyanate of FITC to the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TIDby ester coupling. The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. Thelinker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID by a click chemistry reaction.The linker may be attached to the CAR-ID. The linker may be chemicallyattached to the CAR-ID. The linker may be attached to the CAR-ID by anoxime ligation. The CAR-ID may be attached to the linker by conjugationof an isothiocyanate of FITC to the linker. The CAR-ID may be attachedto the linker by ester coupling. The linker may be attached to the TID.The linker may be chemically attached to the TID. The linker may beattached to the TID by an oxime ligation.

Disclosed herein is use of a switch comprising (a) a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising FITC; and (b) a targetinteracting domain (TID) comprising folate or a derivative thereof totreat a disease or condition linker. The linker may be a bifunctionallinker. The linker may be a heterobifunctional linker. The linker maycomprise one or more polyethylene glycol (PEG) subunits. The linker maycomprise cyclooctyne. The linker may be a PEG-cyclooctyne linker. Thelinker may comprise an azide. The linker may comprise triazole. Thetriazole may be 1,2,3-triazole. The triazole may be 1,2,4-triazole. TheCAR-ID may be attached to the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TIDin a site-specific manner. The CAR-ID may be attached to a predeterminedsite on the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to the TID by conjugation ofan isothiocyanate of FITC to the TID. The CAR-ID may be attached to theTID by ester coupling. The linker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID. Thelinker may attach the CAR-ID to the TID by a click chemistry reaction.The linker may be attached to the CAR-ID. The linker may be chemicallyattached to the CAR-ID. The linker may be attached to the CAR-ID by anoxime ligation. The CAR-ID may be attached to the linker by conjugationof an isothiocyanate of FITC to the linker. The CAR-ID may be attachedto the linker by ester coupling. The linker may be attached to the TID.The linker may be chemically attached to the TID. The linker may beattached to the TID by an oxime ligation. The disease or condition maybe cancer. The cancer may be ovarian cancer.

The methods disclosed herein may comprise administering one or moreeffector cells. The one or more effector cells may comprise any one ofthe chimeric antigen receptor effector cells (CAR-ECs) disclosed herein.The one or more effector cells may comprise a polynucleotide encoding achimeric antigen receptor (CAR). The CAR may be encoded by a nucleotidesequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1-4. The CAR may comprise an externaldomain that is based on or derived from an antibody. The external domainof the CAR may be based on or derived from an anti-FITC antibody. Theexternal domain of the CAR may be based on or derived from an anti-FITCscFv. The switch and the CAR-EC may be administered simultaneously. Theswitch and the CAR-EC may be administered sequentially. The methods maycomprise administering a first effector cell and a second effector cell.The first effector cell and the second effector cell may be different.The first effector cell and the second effector cell may be the same.The first effector cell and the second effector cell may be of the samecell type. The first effector cell and the second effector cell may beof the same cell lineage. The first effector cell may comprise a CARhaving a first extracellular domain that binds a first CAR-ID of a firstCAR-EC switch and the second effector cell may comprise a CAR having asecond extracellular domain that binds a second CAR-ID of a secondCAR-EC switch. The first CAR-ID and the second CAR-ID may be different.The first CAR-ID and the second CAR-ID may be the same. The firstCAR-IEC switch and the second CAR-EC switch may be different. The firstCAR-EC switch and the second CAR-EC switch may comprise different TIDs.The first CAR-EC switch and the second CAR-EC switch may be the same.The first CAR-EC switch and the second CAR-EC switch may comprise thesame TID.

The CAR-EC switch may have a therapeutic effect because it brings aneffector cell in proximity of a target cell. The therapeutic effect onthe intended indication of the CAR-EC switch may be due to the CAR-ECswitch recruiting an effector cell to the target cell. The therapeuticeffect on the intended indication of the CAR-EC switch may be wholly dueto the CAR-EC switch recruiting an effector cell to the target cell. Thetherapeutic effect on the intended indication of the CAR-EC switch maybe predominantly due to the CAR-EC switch recruiting an effector cell tothe target cell.

The therapeutic effect of the intended indication may be due to theCAR-EC switch recruiting a protein, peptide or biomolecule to the targetcell. The therapeutic effect of the intended indication may be whollydue to the CAR-EC switch recruiting a protein, peptide or biomolecule tothe target cell. The therapeutic effect on the intended indication maybe at least partially due to the CAR-EC switch recruiting a protein,peptide or biomolecule to the target cell.

Administering the CAR-EC switch may not have any therapeutic effectwithout further administering an effector cell. The CAR-EC switch maynot have a significant, desirable and/or intended therapeutic effectwithout further administering an effector cell. The CAR-EC switch maynot have any therapeutic effect towards an intended indication of theCAR-EC platform without further administering an effector cell. Aportion or component of the CAR-EC switch (e.g. TID) may not have atherapeutic effect towards the intended indication of the CAR-EC switchwithout being conjugated to a second portion or component of the CAR-ECswitch (e.g. CAR-ID). The dose of a portion or component of the CAR-ECswitch (e.g. CAR-ID, TID) when administered as part of the CAR-ECplatform to provide a therapeutic effect may not have a therapeuticeffect when the portion or component of the CAR-EC switch isadministered alone at that dose. The portion or component of the CAR-ECswitch may not be intended to have any therapeutic effect besidesrecruiting the effector cell to the target cell. The portion orcomponent of the CAR-EC switch may have a therapeutic effect on thetarget cell, wherein the therapeutic effect is negligible relative tothe therapeutic effect of the CAR-EC switch recruiting the effectorcell, protein, peptide or biomolecule to the target cell. The portion orcomponent of the CAR-EC switch may have a therapeutic effect on thetarget cell, wherein the therapeutic effect is less than the therapeuticeffect of recruiting the effector cell, to the target cell. The bindingof the portion or component of the CAR-EC switch to the target cell mayinduce an unintentional response from the target cell. The binding ofthe portion or component of the CAR-EC switch to the target cell mayinduce an unintentional therapeutic effect in addition to thetherapeutic effect of recruiting the effector cell, protein, peptide orbiomolecule to the target cell.

Disclosed herein are platforms, kits and methods for treating a diseaseor condition in a subject. The subject may be suffering from a diseaseor condition. The subject may be suffering from more than one disease orcondition. The subject may be suffering from chronic lymphocyticleukemia. The subject may be suffering from acute lymphoblasticleukemia. The subject may be an animal. The subject may be a mammal. Themammal may be a human, a chimpanzee, a gorilla, a monkey, a bovine, ahorse, a donkey, a mule, a dog, a cat, a pig, a rabbit, a goat, a sheep,a rat, a hamster, a guinea pig or a mouse. The subject may be a bird ora chicken. The subject may be a human. The subject may be an adult. Thesubject may be a child. The child may be suffering from acutelymphoblastic leukemia. The subject may be less than 6 months old. Thesubject may be at least about 1 year old, about 2 years old, about 3years old, about 4 years old, about 5 years old, about 6 years old,about 7 years old, about 8 years old, about 9 years old, about 10 yearsold, about 11 years old, about 12 years old, about 13 years old, about14 years old, or about 15 years old. The subject may be at least about16 years old, about 17 years, or about 18 years old. The subject may beat least about 19 years old, about 20 years old, or about 25 years old.The subject may be at least about 30 years old, about 35 years old,about 40 years old, about 45 years old, about 50 years old, about 55years old. The subject may be at least about 60 years old, about 65years old, about 70 years old, about 75 years old, about 80 years old,or about 85 years old. The subject may be about 90 years old, about 95years old, about 100 years old or about 105 years old. The subject maybe greater than 65 years old. The subject may be less than 30 years old.

The switches and switch intermediates disclosed herein may be used totreat one or more diseases or conditions in a subject in need thereof.The disease or condition may be a cancer, a pathogenic infection,autoimmune disease, inflammatory disease, or genetic disorder.

In some instances, the one or more diseases comprises a cancer. Thecancer may comprise a recurrent and/or refractory cancer. The cancer maybe an acute cancer. The cancer may be a chronic cancer. The cancer maybe a recurrent cancer. The cancer may be a refractory canceraccelerated. The cancer may be in remission. The cancer may be a stageI, stage II, stage III, or stage IV cancer. The cancer may be a juvenilecancer. The cancer may be an adult cancer. Examples of cancers include,but are not limited to, sarcomas, carcinomas, lymphomas or leukemias.The disease or condition may be a cell proliferative disorder. The cellproliferative disorder may be selected from a solid tumor, a lymphoma, aleukemia and a liposarcoma. The cancer may be selected from myelogenousleukemia, lymphoblastic leukemia, myeloid leukemia, an acute myeloidleukemia, myelomonocytic leukemia, neutrophilic leukemia,myelodysplastic syndrome, B-cell lymphoma, burkitt lymphoma, large celllymphoma, mixed cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, mantle celllymphoma, hodgkin lymphoma, recurrent small lymphocytic lymphoma, hairycell leukemia, multiple myeloma, basophilic leukemia, eosinophilicleukemia, megakaryoblastic leukemia, monoblastic leukemia, monocyticleukemia, erythroleukemia, erythroid leukemia and hepatocellularcarcinoma. The cancer may comprise a hematological malignancy. Thehematological malignancy may comprise a B cell malignancy. The cancermay comprise a chronic lymphocytic leukemia. The cancer may comprise anacute lymphoblastic leukemia. The cancer may comprise a CD19-positiveBurkitt's lymphoma.

The cancer may comprise a neuroendocrine cancer. The cancer may comprisea pancreatic cancer. The cancer may comprise an exocrine pancreaticcancer. The cancer may comprise a thyroid cancer. The thyroid cancer maycomprise a medullary thyroid cancer.

The cancer may comprise a prostate cancer. The prostate cancer may be aPSMA-positive prostate cancer. PSMA expression may be highly upregulatedand restricted to cancer cells in some or all stages of the prostatecancer. The cancer may be hormone-refractory prostate cancer.

The cancer may comprise an epithelial cancer. The cancer may comprise abreast cancer. The cancer may comprise an endometrial cancer. The cancermay comprise an ovarian cancer. The ovarian cancer may comprise astromal ovarian cancer. The cancer may comprise a cervical cancer.

The cancer may comprise a skin cancer. The skin cancer may comprise aneo-angiogenic skin cancer. The skin cancer may comprise a melanoma.

The cancer may comprise a kidney cancer.

The cancer may comprise a lung cancer. The lung cancer may comprise asmall cell lung cancer. The lung cancer may comprise a non-small celllung cancer.

The cancer may comprise a colorectal cancer. The cancer may comprise agastric cancer. The cancer may comprise a colon cancer.

The cancer may comprise a brain cancer. The brain cancer may comprise abrain tumor. The cancer may comprise a glioblastoma. The cancer maycomprise an astrocytoma.

The cancer may comprise a blood cancer. The blood cancer may comprise aleukemia. The leukemia may comprise a myeloid leukemia. The cancer maycomprise a lymphoma. The lymphoma may comprise a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

The cancer may comprise a sarcoma. Generally, sarcomas are cancers ofthe bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels, or other connective orsupportive tissue. Sarcomas include, but are not limited to, bonecancer, fibrosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, Ewing's sarcoma, malignanthemangioendothelioma, malignant schwannoma, bilateral vestibularschwannoma, osteosarcoma, soft tissue sarcomas (e.g. alveolar soft partsarcoma, angiosarcoma, cystosarcoma phylloides, dermatofibrosarcoma,desmoid tumor, epithelioid sarcoma, extraskeletal osteosarcoma,fibrosarcoma, hemangiopericytoma, hemangiosarcoma, Kaposi's sarcoma,leiomyosarcoma, liposarcoma, lymphangiosarcoma, lymphosarcoma, malignantfibrous histiocytoma, neurofibrosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, and synovialsarcoma). The sarcoma may comprise an Ewing's sarcoma.

The cancer may be a carcinoma. Generally, carcinomas are cancers thatbegin in the epithelial cells, which are cells that cover the surface ofthe body, produce hormones, and make up glands. By way of non-limitingexample, carcinomas include breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, lungcancer, colon cancer, colorectal cancer, rectal cancer, kidney cancer,bladder cancer, stomach cancer, prostate cancer, liver cancer, ovariancancer, brain cancer, vaginal cancer, vulvar cancer, uterine cancer,oral cancer, penile cancer, testicular cancer, esophageal cancer, skincancer, cancer of the fallopian tubes, head and neck cancer,gastrointestinal stromal cancer, adenocarcinoma, cutaneous orintraocular melanoma, cancer of the anal region, cancer of the smallintestine, cancer of the endocrine system, cancer of the thyroid gland,cancer of the parathyroid gland, cancer of the adrenal gland, cancer ofthe urethra, cancer of the renal pelvis, cancer of the ureter, cancer ofthe endometrium, cancer of the cervix, cancer of the pituitary gland,neoplasms of the central nervous system (CNS), primary CNS lymphoma,brain stem glioma, and spinal axis tumors. In some instances, the canceris a skin cancer, such as a basal cell carcinoma, squamous, melanoma,nonmelanoma, or actinic (solar) keratosis.

In some instances, the cancer is a lung cancer. Lung cancer may start inthe airways that branch off the trachea to supply the lungs (bronchi) orthe small air sacs of the lung (the alveoli). Lung cancers includenon-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), small cell lung carcinoma, andmesotheliomia. Examples of NSCLC include squamous cell carcinoma,adenocarcinoma, and large cell carcinoma. The mesothelioma may be acancerous tumor of the lining of the lung and chest cavity (pleura) orlining of the abdomen (peritoneum). The mesothelioma may be due toasbestos exposure. The cancer may be a brain cancer, such as aglioblastoma.

Alternatively, the cancer may be a central nervous system (CNS) tumor.CNS tumors may be classified as gliomas or nongliomas. The glioma may bemalignant glioma, high grade glioma, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma.Examples of gliomas include astrocytomas, oligodendrogliomas (ormixtures of oligodendroglioma and astocytoma elements), and ependymomas.Astrocytomas include, but are not limited to, low-grade astrocytomas,anaplastic astrocytomas, glioblastoma multiforme, pilocytic astrocytoma,pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma, and subependymal giant cell astrocytoma.Oligodendrogliomas include low-grade oligodendrogliomas (oroligoastrocytomas) and anaplastic oligodendriogliomas. Nongliomasinclude meningiomas, pituitary adenomas, primary CNS lymphomas, andmedulloblastomas. In some instances, the cancer is a meningioma.

The leukemia may be an acute lymphocytic leukemia, acute myelocyticleukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, or chronic myelocytic leukemia.Additional types of leukemias include hairy cell leukemia, chronicmyelomonocytic leukemia, and juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia.

Lymphomas are cancers of the lymphocytes and may develop from either Bor T lymphocytes. The two major types of lymphoma are Hodgkin'slymphoma, previously known as Hodgkin's disease, and non-Hodgkin'slymphoma. Hodgkin's lymphoma is marked by the presence of theReed-Stemberg cell. Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas are all lymphomas which arenot Hodgkin's lymphoma. Non-Hodgkin lymphomas may be indolent lymphomasand aggressive lymphomas. Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas include, but are notlimited to, diffuse large B cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma,mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue lymphoma (MALT), small celllymphocytic lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, Burkitt's lymphoma,mediastinal large B cell lymphoma, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, nodalmarginal zone B cell lymphoma (NMZL), splenic marginal zone lymphoma(SMZL), extranodal marginal zone B cell lymphoma, intravascular large Bcell lymphoma, primary effusion lymphoma, and lymphomatoidgranulomatosis.

The cancer may comprise a solid tumor. The cancer may comprise asarcoma. The cancer may be selected from a group consisting of a bladdercancer, a breast cancer, a colon cancer, a rectal cancer, an endometrialcancer, a kidney cancer, a lung cancer, melanoma, a myeloma, a thyroidcancer, a pancreatic cancer, a glioma, a malignant glioma of the brain,a glioblastoma, an ovarian cancer, a prostate cancer and a PSMA-positiveprostate cancer. The cancer may have non-uniform antigen expression. Thecancer may have modulated antigen expression. The antigen may be asurface antigen. The cancer may not comprise a myeloma. The cancer maynot comprise a melanoma. The cancer may not comprise a colon cancer. Thecancer may be acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The cancer may berelapsed ALL. The cancer may be refractory ALL. The cancer may berelapsed, refractory ALL. The cancer may be chronic lymphocytic leukemia(CLL). The cancer may be relapsed CLL. The cancer may be refractory CLL.The cancer may be relapsed, refractory CLL.

The cancer may comprise a breast cancer. The breast cancer may be triplepositive breast cancer (estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor andHer2 positive). The breast cancer may be triple negative breast cancer(estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor and Her2 negative). The breastcancer may be estrogen receptor positive. The breast cancer may beestrogen receptor negative. The breast cancer may be progesteronereceptor positive. The breast cancer may be progesterone receptornegative. The breast cancer may comprise a Her2 negative breast cancer.The breast cancer may comprise a low-expressing Her2 breast cancer. Thebreast cancer may comprise a Her2 positive breast cancer. Cell linesexpressing Her2 have been well-characterized for antigen density,reflecting clinical immunohistochemistry characterization whichclassifies malignancies as 0 (<20,000 Her2 antigens per cell),1+(100,000 Her2 antigens per cell), 2+(500,000 Her2 antigens per cell),and 3+(>2,000,000 Her2 antigens per cell). The present inventionprovides for methods of treating breast cancers of theseclassifications. The breast cancer may comprise a breast cancerclassified as Her2 0. The breast cancer may comprise a breast cancerclassified as Her2 1+. The breast cancer may comprise a breast cancerclassified as Her2 2+. The breast cancer may comprise a breast cancerclassified as a Her2 3+.

The disease or condition may be a pathogenic infection. Pathogenicinfections may be caused by one or more pathogens. In some instances,the pathogen is a bacterium, fungi, virus, or protozoan.

Exemplary pathogens include but are not limited to: Bordetella,Borrelia, Brucella, Campylobacter, Chlamydia, Chlamydophila,Clostridium, Corynebacterium, Enterococcus, Escherichia, Francisella,Haemophilus, Helicobacter, Legionella, Leptospira, Listeria,Mycobacterium, Mycoplasma, Neisseria, Pseudomonas, Rickettsia,Salmonella, Shigella, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Treponema, Vibrio,or Yersinia. In some cases, the disease or condition caused by thepathogen is tuberculosis and the heterogeneous sample comprises foreignmolecules derived from the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis andmolecules derived from the subject. In some instances, the disease orcondition is caused by a bacterium is tuberculosis, pneumonia, which maybe caused by bacteria such as Streptococcus and Pseudomonas, a foodborneillness, which may be caused by bacteria such as Shigella, Campylobacterand Salmonella, and an infection such as tetanus, typhoid fever,diphtheria, syphilis and leprosy. The disease or condition may bebacterial vaginosis, a disease of the vagina caused by an imbalance ofnaturally occurring bacterial flora. Alternatively, the disease orcondition is bacterial meningitis, bacterial inflammation of themeninges (e.g., the protective membranes covering the brain and spinalcord). Other diseases or conditions caused by bacteria include, but arenot limited to, bacterial pneumonia, a urinary tract infection,bacterial gastroenteritis, and bacterial skin infection. Examples ofbacterial skin infections include, but are not limited to, impetigowhich may be caused by Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes;erysipelas which may be caused by a streptococcus bacterial infection ofthe deep epidermis with lymphatic spread; and cellulitis which may becaused by normal skin flora or by exogenous bacteria.

The pathogen may be a fungus, such as, Candida, Aspergillus,Cryptococcus, Histoplasma, Pneumocystis, and Stachybotrys. Examples ofdiseases or conditions caused by a fungus include, but are not limitedto, jock itch, yeast infection, ringworm, and athlete's foot.

The pathogen may be a virus. Examples of viruses include, but are notlimited to, adenovirus, coxsackievirus, Epstein-Barr virus, Hepatitisvirus (e.g., Hepatitis A, B, and C), herpes simplex virus (type 1 and2), cytomegalovirus, herpes virus, HIV, influenza virus, measles virus,mumps virus, papillomavirus, parainfluenza virus, poliovirus,respiratory syncytial virus, rubella virus, and varicella-zoster virus.Examples of diseases or conditions caused by viruses include, but arenot limited to, cold, flu, hepatitis, AIDS, chicken pox, rubella, mumps,measles, warts, and poliomyelitis.

The pathogen may be a protozoan, such as Acanthamoeba (e.g., A.astronyxis, A. castellanii, A. culbertsoni, A. hatchetti, A. polyphaga,A. rhysodes, A. healyi, A. divionensis), Brachiola (e.g., B. connori, B.vesicularum), Cryptosporidium (e.g., C. parvum), Cyclospora (e.g., C.cayetanensis), Encephalitozoon (e.g., E. cuniculi, E. hellem, E.intestinalis), Entamoeba (e.g., E. histolytica), Enterocytozoon (e.g.,E. bieneusi), Giardia (e.g., G. lamblia), Isospora (e.g, I. belli),Microsporidium (e.g., M. africanum, M. ceylonensis), Naegleria (e.g., N.fowleri), Nosema (e.g., N. algerae, N. ocularum), Pleistophora,Trachipleistophora (e.g., T. anthropophthera, T. hominis), andVittaforma (e.g., V. comeae).

The disease or condition may be an autoimmune disease or autoimmunerelated disease. An autoimmune disorder may be a malfunction of thebody's immune system that causes the body to attack its own tissues.Examples of autoimmune diseases and autoimmune related diseases include,but are not limited to, Addison's disease, alopecia areata, ankylosingspondylitis, antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), autoimmune aplasticanemia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, autoimmune hepatitis, autoimmunemyocarditis, Behcet's disease, celiac sprue, Crohn's disease,dermatomyositis, eosinophilic fasciitis, erythema nodosum, giant cellarteritis (temporal arteritis), Goodpasture's syndrome, Graves' disease,Hashimoto's disease, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), IgAnephropathy, juvenile arthritis, diabetes, juvenile diabetes, Kawasakisyndrome, Lambert-Eaton syndrome, lupus (SLE), mixed connective tissuedisease (MCTD), multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, pemphigus,polyarteritis nodosa, type I, II, & III autoimmune polyglandularsyndromes, polymyalgia rheumatica, polymyositis, psoriasis, psoriaticarthritis, Reiter's syndrome, relapsing polychondritis, rheumatoidarthritis, sarcoidosis, scleroderma, Sjogren's syndrome, sperm &testicular autoimmunity, stiff person syndrome, Takayasu's arteritis,temporal arteritis/giant cell arteritis, ulcerative colitis, uveitis,vasculitis, vitiligo, and Wegener's granulomatosis.

The disease or condition may be an inflammatory disease. Examples ofinflammatory diseases include, but are not limited to, alveolitis,amyloidosis, angiitis, ankylosing spondylitis, avascular necrosis,Basedow's disease, Bell's palsy, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome,celiac disease, cholangitis, chondromalacia patella, chronic activehepatitis, chronic fatigue syndrome, Cogan's syndrome, congenital hipdysplasia, costochondritis, Crohn's Disease, cystic fibrosis, DeQuervain's tendinitis, diabetes associated arthritis, diffuse idiopathicskeletal hyperostosis, discoid lupus, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, familialmediterranean fever, fascitis, fibrositis/fibromyalgia, frozen shoulder,ganglion cysts, giant cell arteritis, gout, Graves' Disease,HIV-associated rheumatic disease syndromes, hyperparathyroid associatedarthritis, infectious arthritis, inflammatory bowel syndrome/irritablebowel syndrome, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, lyme disease, Marfan'sSyndrome, Mikulicz's Disease, mixed connective tissue disease, multiplesclerosis, myofascial pain syndrome, osteoarthritis, osteomalacia,osteoporosis and corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis, Paget's Disease,palindromic rheumatism, Parkinson's Disease, Plummer's Disease,polymyalgia rheumatica, polymyositis, pseudogout, psoriatic arthritis,Raynaud's Phenomenon/Syndrome, Reiter's Syndrome, rheumatic fever,rheumatoid arthritis, sarcoidosis, sciatica (lumbar radiculopathy),scleroderma, scurvy, sickle cell arthritis, Sjogren's Syndrome, spinalstenosis, spondyloisthesis, Still's Disease, systemic lupuserythematosis, Takayasu's (Pulseless) Disease, Tendinitis, tenniselbow/golf elbow, thyroid associated arthritis, trigger finger,ulcerative colitis, Wegener's Granulomatosis, and Whipple's Disease.

Methods of treatment disclosed herein may comprise off-target activityas measured by cytokine levels. The method may reduce the off-targetactivity, as measured by cytokine levels, when compared to other CAR-ECtherapies. The method may reduce the off-target activity as measured byinterferon gamma levels. Other off-target activities that may be reducedinclude toxic lymphophenia, fatal cytolysis of solid tumor targets andchronic hypogammaglobulinemia for hematological targets. Methods oftreatment and compositions disclosed herein may be used to treat acancer comprising CD19-mediated B cell aplasia. The methods andcompositions may minimize the CD19-mediated B cell aplasia. The methodmay avoid long-term B-cell aplasia.

The CAR-EC platforms, methods and compositions disclosed herein may beused to treat a heterogeneous tumor or a heterogeneous blood cellmalignancy in a subject in need thereof. The “pan-B cell” marker CD20 isthe most prevalently targeted antigen for B cell neoplasms and theFDA-approved antibody rituximab is a vital component in the treatment ofmany leukemias and lymphomas. However, resistance mechanisms related tomodulation of CD20 antigen expression occurs in a significant number ofpatients. It is clear that targeting with either CD19 or CD20 antigenalone is insufficient for a curative therapy. The methods disclosedherein provide for construction and administration of two or moreswitches with different specificities (e.g. an anti-CD19 antibody CAR-ECswitch and an anti-CD20 antibody CAR-EC switch). The methods disclosedherein provide for construction and administration of two or moreswitches with different specificities (e.g. an anti-CD19 antibody CAR-ECswitch and an anti-CD22 antibody CAR-EC switch). A heterogeneous tumoror heterogeneous blood cell malignancy may be treated with a firstantibody CAR-EC switch and a second antibody CAR-EC switch, wherein theCAR-EC switch binds two different targets. One or more CAR-EC switchesmay be administered sequentially or simultaneously.

The CAR-EC switch may be administered with one or more additionaltherapeutic agents. The one or more additional therapeutic agents may beselected from a group consisting of an immunotherapy, a chemotherapy anda steroid. The one or more additional therapeutic agents may be achemotherapy drug. The chemotherapy drug may be an alkylating agent, anantimetabolite, an anthracycline, a topoisomerase inhibitor, a mitoticinhibitor, a corticosteroid or a differentiating agent. The chemotherapydrug may be selected from actinomycin-D, bleomycin, altretamine,bortezomib, busulfan, carboplatin, capecitabine, carmustine,chlorambucil, cisplatin, cladribine, clofarabine, cyclophosphamide,cytarabine, dacarbazine, daunorubicin, docetaxel, doxorubicin,epirubicin, etoposide, estramustine, floxuridine, fludarabine,fluorouracil, gemcitbine (Gemzar), hydroxyurea, idarubicin, ifosfamide,irinotecan (Camptosar), ixabepilone, L-asparaginase, lomustine,mechlorethamine, melphalan, 6-mercaptopurine, methotrexate, mitomycin-C,paclitaxel (Taxol), pemetrexed, pentostatin, streptozocin, temozolomide,teniposide, thioguanine, thiotepa, topotecan (Hycamtin), vincristine,vinblastine, vinorelbine, retinoids, tretinoin (ATRA or Atralin®),bexarotene (Targretin®) and arsenic trioxide (Arsenox®). Thechemotherapy may be administered as a pill to swallow, as an injectioninto the muscle or fat tissue, intravenously, topically or directly intoa body cavity.

The one or more additional therapeutic agents may comprise anangiogenesis inhibitor. The angiogenesis inhibitor may be selected frombevacizumab, itraconazole, carboxyamidotriazole, TNP-470, CM101, IFNalpha, IL-12, platelet factor 4, suramin, SU5416, thrombospondin, aVEGFR antagonist, an angiostatic steroid with heparin,CAR-ECilage-derived angiogenesis inhibitory factor, matrixmetalloprotease inhibitors, angiostatin, endostatin, sorafenib,sunitinib, pazopanib, everolimus, 2-methoxyestradiol, tecogalan,tetrathiomolybdate, thalidomide, prolactin, αvβ₃ inhibitor, linomide,tasquinimod, soluble VEGFR-1, soluble NRP-1, angiopoietin 2, vasostatin,calreticulin, TIMP, CDAI, Meth-1, Meth-2, interferon-alpha,interferon-beta, interferon-gamma, CXCL10, IL-4, IL-12, IL-18,prothrombin, antithrombin III fragment, prolactin, VEGI, SPARC,osteopontin, maspin, canstatin, proliferin-related protein and restin.

The one or more additional therapeutic agents may comprise a hormonetherapy. The hormone therapy may be selected from an anti-estrogen (e.g.fulvestrant (Faslodex®), tamoxifen, toremifene (Fareston®)); anaromatase inhibitor (e.g. anastrozole (Arimidex®), exemestane(Aromasin®), letrozole (Femara®)); a progestin (e.g. megestrol acetate(Megace®)); an estrogen; an anti-androgen (e.g. bicalutamide (Casodex®),flutamide (Eulexin®), nilutamide (Nilandron®)); a gonadotropin-releasinghormone (GnRH) or luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonistor analog (e.g. leuprolide (Lupron®), goserelin (Zoladex®)).

The one or more additional therapeutic agents may comprise a steroid.The steroid may be a corticosteroid. The steroid may be cortisol or aderivative thereof. The steroid may be selected from prednisone,methylprednisolone (Solumedrol®) or dexamethasone.

The CAR-EC switch may be administered with one or more additionaltherapies. The one or more additional therapies may comprise lasertherapy. The one or more additional therapies may comprise radiationtherapy. The one or more additional therapies may comprise surgery.

CAR-EC Regulators

In some instances, it may be desirable to remove the inactive chimericantigen receptor-effector cells (CAR-ECs) from a subject or to downregulate the expression of the chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) by theCAR-EC. For instance, a CAR-EC may elicit an immune response from thesubject and it may be desirable to down regulate the expression of theCAR to eliminate the immune response. Alternatively, it may be desirableto trigger cell death of the CAR-EC. Disclosed herein are methods ofregulating CAR-ECs in a subject, the method comprising administering aCAR-EC regulator. Unlike the switches disclosed herein which activatethe CAR-EC and direct the activity of the CAR-EC to a target, the CAR-ECregulator may interact with a surface molecule on a CAR-EC to inducedown regulation of the expression of the CAR or to induce programmedcell death of the CAR-EC. The CAR-EC may comprise a polynucleotide thatencodes for the CAR. The expression of the CAR may controlled by apromoter. The promoter may be a regulatable promoter. For example,expression of the CAR may be controlled by a Tet promoter. In theabsence of tetracycline or a derivative thereof (e.g., doxycycline), theCAR-EC may express the CAR. In the presence of tetracycline orderivative thereof, expression of the CAR is inhibited. Thus, the CAR-ECregulator may comprise a molecule (e.g., tetracycline, doxycycline) thatinhibits the expression of the CAR. The expression of the CAR may becontrolled by a chimeric regulatable system. The CAR-EC regulator maycomprise a transactivator that can interact with specific sequences thathave been engineered into the polynucleotide encoding the CAR. Chimericsystems may be regulated by tetracycline, progesterone antagonist RU486,insect hormone ecdysone, or rapamycin (FK506). These drugs or hormones(or their analogs) may act on modulator transactivators composed ofnatural or mutant ligand binding domains and intrinsic or extrinsic DNAbinding and transcriptional activation domains. (Agha-Mohammadi andLotze, Regulatable systems: applications in gene therapy and replicatingviruses, J Clin Invest., 105(9): 1177-1183, 2000 incorporated byreference in its entirety).

The CAR-EC regulator may comprise a molecule that interacts with the CARof the CAR-EC. The CAR-EC regulator may compete with the CAR-EC switchfor the CAR on the CAR-EC. The CAR-EC regulator may comprise a smallmolecule. The CAR-EC regulator may comprise a peptide. The peptide maybe an antibody or antibody fragment.

The CAR-EC regulator may further comprise a drug or a toxin. The drug ortoxin may be conjugated to the portion of the CAR-EC regulator thatinteracts with the CAR of the CAR-EC. The drug or toxin may be selectedfrom maytasine (e.g. DM1, DM4), monomethylauristatin E,monomethylauristatin F, Ki-4.dgA, dolastatin 10, calicheamicin, SN-38,duocarmycin, irinotecan, ricin, saporin, gelonin, poke weed antiviralprotein, pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin A or diphtheria toxin. Thetoxin may comprise a poison, a bacterial toxin (e.g. bacterial toxinscausing tetanus, diphtheria), a plant toxin or animal toxin. The toxinmay be a snake venom. The toxin may comprise vinblastine. The toxin maycomprise auristatin. The toxin may be contained in a liposomemembrane-coated vesicle. The antibody may be attached to the liposomemembrane-coated vesicle.

FIG. 17A-C show schematics of exemplary CAR regulator-CAR-ECinteractions. As shown in FIG. 17A, a chimeric antigen receptor effectorcell (CAR-EC) (1701) may comprise a chimeric antigen receptor (1704) anda costimulatory molecule (1720). The CAR (1704) may comprise an externaldomain (1715), a transmembrane domain (1710) and an internal domain(1705). The CAR-EC regulator (1725) may interact with the externaldomain (1715) of the CAR (1704). The attachment of the CAR-EC regulator(1725) to the CAR (1704) may induce apoptosis of CAR-EC. The attachmentof the CAR-EC regulator (1725) to the CAR (1704) may induceactivation-induced cell death of CAR-EC. The attachment of the CAR-ECregulator (1725) to the CAR (1704) may induce autophagy of CAR-EC. Theattachment of the CAR-EC regulator (1725) to the CAR (1704) may inducedown regulation of the CAR. The attachment of the CAR-EC regulator(1725) to the CAR (1704) may prevent the CAR-EC switch from attaching tothe CAR.

As shown in FIG. 17B, a chimeric antigen receptor effector cell (CAR-EC)(1730) may comprise a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) (1731), acostimulatory molecule (1750) and a surface molecule (1755). The CAR(1731) may comprise an external domain (1745), a transmembrane domain(1740) and an internal domain (1735). The CAR-EC regulator (1760) maycomprise a first end (1765) that interacts with the external domain(1715) of the CAR (1731) and a second end (1770) that interacts with thesurface molecule (1755) on the CAR-EC. The attachment of the one end ofthe CAR-EC regulator (1760) to the CAR (1731) and the surface molecule(1755) of the CAR-EC (1730) may induce apoptosis of CAR-EC. Theattachment of the one end of the CAR-EC regulator (1760) to the CAR(1731) and the surface molecule (1755) of the CAR-EC (1730) may induceactivation-induced cell death of CAR-EC. The attachment of the one endof the CAR-EC regulator (1760) to the CAR (1731) and the surfacemolecule (1755) of the CAR-EC (1730) may induce autophagy of CAR-EC. Theattachment of the one end of the CAR-EC regulator (1760) to the CAR(1731) and the surface molecule (1755) of the CAR-EC (1730) may inducedown regulation of the CAR. The attachment of one end of the CAR-ECregulator (1765) to the CAR (1731) may prevent the CAR-EC switch fromattaching to the CAR.

As shown in FIG. 17C, a chimeric antigen receptor effector cell (CAR-EC)(1775) may comprise a chimeric antigen receptor (1774) and acostimulatory molecule (1779). The CAR (1774) may comprise an externaldomain (1778), a transmembrane domain (1777) and an internal domain(1776). The CAR-EC regulator (1780) may comprise a first region (1781)that interacts with the external domain (1778) of the CAR (1774) on theeffector cell. The CAR-EC regulator (1780) may further comprise a secondregion (1782) that interacts with a surface molecule (1791) on anothercell (1790). The cell (1790) may secrete cytokines or other moleculesthat can interact with the CAR-EC. The interaction of the cytokines orother molecules with the CAR-EC may induce apoptosis of CAR-EC. Theinteraction of the cytokines or other molecules with the CAR-EC mayinduce activation-induced cell death of CAR-EC. The interaction of thecytokines or other molecules with the CAR-EC may induce autophagy ofCAR-EC. The interaction of the cytokines or other molecules with theCAR-EC may induce down regulation of the CAR. The attachment of one endof the CAR-EC regulator (1781) to the CAR (1774) may prevent the CAR-ECswitch from attaching to the CAR.

The CAR-EC may comprise an effector cell that is modified to express asurface molecule that can interact with the CAR-EC regulator. Thesurface molecule on the CAR-EC may be a viral protein or fragmentthereof. Alternatively or additionally, the effector cell expresses aviral protein or fragment thereof that is not a cell surface marker. Theeffector cell expressing a viral protein or fragment thereof may betargeted with a drug. Wherein the effector cell comprises a viralprotein or fragment thereof, the drug may be selected from a groupcomprising abacavir, acyclovir, adefovir, amantadine, amprenavir,ampligen, arbidol, atazanavir, atripla, balavir, boceprevirertet,cidofovir, combivir, darunavir, delavirdine, didanosine, docosanol,edoxudine, efavirenz, emtricitabine, enfuvirtide, entecavir, an entryinhibitor, famciclovir, a fixed dose combination antiretroviral drug,fomivirsen, fosamprenavir, foscamet, fosfonet, a fusion inhibitor,ganciclovir, ibacitabine, imunovir, idoxuridine, imiquimod, indinavir,inosine, integrase inhibitor, interferon type III, interferon type II,interferon type I, interferon, lamivudine, lopinavir, loviride,maraviroc, moroxydine, methisazone, nelfinavir, nevirapine, nexavir,nucleoside analogue, oseltamivir, peginterferon alfa-2a, penciclovir,peramivir, pleconaril, podophyllotoxin, protease inhibiro, raltegravir,a reverse transcriptase inhibitor, ribavirin, rimantadine, ritonavir,pyramidine, saquinavir, sofosbuvir, stavudine, a synergistic enhancerretroviral durg, tea tree oil, telaprevir, tenofovir, tenofovirdisoproxil, tipranavir, trifluridine, trizivir, tromantadine, truvada,valaciclovir, vicriviroc, vidarabine, viramidine, zacitabine, zanamiviror zidovudine. The drug may be ganciclovir. The drug may be acyclovir.

Pharmaceutical Compositions

The switches, switch intermediates and CAR-ECs disclosed herein may beused in the formulation of one or more compositions. The compositionsmay be pharmaceutical compositions. The compositions comprising one ormore switches, switch intermediates and/or CAR-ECs may further compriseone or more pharmaceutically acceptable salts, excipients or vehicles.Pharmaceutically acceptable salts, excipients, or vehicles include, butare not limited to, carriers, excipients, diluents, antioxidants,preservatives, coloring, flavoring and diluting agents, emulsifyingagents, suspending agents, solvents, fillers, bulking agents, buffers,delivery vehicles, tonicity agents, cosolvents, wetting agents,complexing agents, buffering agents, antimicrobials, and surfactants.Neutral buffered saline or saline mixed with serum albumin are exemplaryappropriate carriers.

The compositions may include antioxidants such as ascorbic acid; lowmolecular weight polypeptides; proteins, such as serum albumin, gelatin,or immunoglobulins; hydrophilic polymers such as polyvinylpyrrolidone;amino acids such as glycine, glutamine, asparagine, arginine or lysine;monosaccharides, disaccharides, and other carbohydrates includingglucose, mannose, or dextrins; chelating agents such as EDTA; sugaralcohols such as mannitol or sorbitol; salt-forming counterions such assodium; and/or nonionic surfactants such as Tween, pluronics, orpolyethylene glycol (PEG). Also by way of example, suitable tonicityenhancing agents include alkali metal halides (preferably sodium orpotassium chloride), mannitol, sorbitol, and the like. Suitablepreservatives include benzalkonium chloride, thimerosal, phenethylalcohol, methylparaben, propylparaben, chlorhexidine, sorbic acid andthe like. Hydrogen peroxide also may be used as preservative. Suitablecosolvents include glycerin, propylene glycol, and PEG. Suitablecomplexing agents include caffeine, polyvinylpyrrolidone,beta-cyclodextrin or hydroxy-propyl-beta-cyclodextrin. Suitablesurfactants or wetting agents include sorbitan esters, polysorbates suchas polysorbate 80, tromethamine, lecithin, cholesterol, tyloxapal, andthe like. The buffers may be conventional buffers such as acetate,borate, citrate, phosphate, bicarbonate, or Tris-HCl. Acetate buffer maybe about pH 4-5.5, and Tris buffer may be about pH 7-8.5. Additionalpharmaceutical agents are set forth in Remington's PharmaceuticalSciences, 18th Edition, A. R. Gennaro, ed., Mack Publishing Company,1990.

The composition may be in liquid form, lyophilized form or freeze-driedform. The composition may include one or more lyoprotectants,excipients, surfactants, high molecular weight structural additivesand/or bulking agents (see, for example, U.S. Pat. Nos. 6,685,940,6,566,329, and 6,372,716). In one embodiment, a lyoprotectant isincluded, which is a non-reducing sugar such as sucrose, lactose ortrehalose. The amount of lyoprotectant generally included is such that,upon reconstitution, the resulting formulation will be isotonic,although hypertonic or slightly hypotonic formulations also may besuitable. In addition, the amount of lyoprotectant should be sufficientto prevent an unacceptable amount of degradation and/or aggregation ofthe protein upon lyophilization. Exemplary lyoprotectant concentrationsfor sugars (e.g., sucrose, lactose, trehalose) in the pre-lyophilizedformulation are from about 10 mM to about 400 mM. In another embodiment,a surfactant is included, such as for example, nonionic surfactants andionic surfactants such as polysorbates (e.g., polysorbate 20,polysorbate 80); poloxamers (e.g., poloxamer 188); poly(ethylene glycol)phenyl ethers (e.g., Triton); sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS); sodiumlaurel sulfate; sodium octyl glycoside; lauryl-, myristyl-, linoleyl-,or stearyl-sulfobetaine; lauryl-, myristyl-, linoleyl- orstearyl-sarcosine; linoleyl, myristyl-, or cetyl-betaine;lauroamidopropyl-, cocamidopropyl-, linoleamidopropyl-,myristamidopropyl-, palmidopropyl-, or isostearamidopropyl-betaine(e.g., lauroamidopropyl); myristamidopropyl-, palmidopropyl-, orisostearamidopropyl-dimethylamine; sodium methyl cocoyl-, or disodiummethyl ofeyl-taurate; and the MONAQUAT™. series (Mona Industries, Inc.,Paterson, N.J.), polyethyl glycol, polypropyl glycol, and copolymers ofethylene and propylene glycol (e.g., Pluronics, PF68 etc). Exemplaryamounts of surfactant that may be present in the pre-lyophilizedformulation are from about 0.001-0.5%. High molecular weight structuraladditives (e.g., fillers, binders) may include for example, acacia,albumin, alginic acid, calcium phosphate (dibasic), cellulose,carboxymethylcellulose, carboxymethylcellulose sodium,hydroxyethylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose,hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, dextran,dextrin, dextrates, sucrose, tylose, pregelatinized starch, calciumsulfate, amylose, glycine, bentonite, maltose, sorbitol, ethylcellulose,disodium hydrogen phosphate, disodium phosphate, disodium pyrosulfite,polyvinyl alcohol, gelatin, glucose, guar gum, liquid glucose,compressible sugar, magnesium aluminum silicate, maltodextrin,polyethylene oxide, polymethacrylates, povidone, sodium alginate,tragacanth microcrystalline cellulose, starch, and zein. Exemplaryconcentrations of high molecular weight structural additives are from0.1% to 10% by weight. In other embodiments, a bulking agent (e.g.,mannitol, glycine) may be included.

Compositions may be suitable for parenteral administration. Exemplarycompositions are suitable for injection or infusion into an animal byany route available to the skilled worker, such as intraarticular,subcutaneous, intravenous, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intracerebral(intraparenchymal), intracerebroventricular, intramuscular, intraocular,intraarterial, or intralesional routes. A parenteral formulationtypically will be a sterile, pyrogen-free, isotonic aqueous solution,optionally containing pharmaceutically acceptable preservatives.

Examples of non-aqueous solvents are propylene glycol, polyethyleneglycol, vegetable oils such as olive oil, and injectable organic esterssuch as ethyl oleate. Aqueous carriers include water, alcoholic/aqueoussolutions, emulsions or suspensions, including saline and bufferedmedia. Parenteral vehicles include sodium chloride solution, Ringers'dextrose, dextrose and sodium chloride, lactated Ringer's, or fixedoils. Intravenous vehicles include fluid and nutrient replenishers,electrolyte replenishers, such as those based on Ringer's dextrose, andthe like. Preservatives and other additives may also be present, suchas, for example, anti-microbials, anti-oxidants, chelating agents, inertgases and the like. See generally, Remington's Pharmaceutical Science,16th Ed., Mack Eds., 1980, which is incorporated by reference in itsentirety.

Pharmaceutical compositions described herein may be formulated forcontrolled or sustained delivery in a manner that provides localconcentration of the product (e.g., bolus, depot effect) and/orincreased stability or half-life in a particular local environment. Thecompositions may comprise the formulation of CAR-EC switches,polypeptides, nucleic acids, or vectors disclosed herein withparticulate preparations of polymeric compounds such as polylactic acid,polyglycolic acid, etc., as well as agents such as a biodegradablematrix, injectable microspheres, microcapsular particles, microcapsules,bioerodible particles beads, liposomes, and implantable delivery devicesthat provide for the controlled or sustained release of the active agentwhich then may be delivered as a depot injection. Techniques forformulating such sustained- or controlled-delivery means are known and avariety of polymers have been developed and used for the controlledrelease and delivery of drugs. Such polymers are typically biodegradableand biocompatible. Polymer hydrogels, including those formed bycomplexation of enantiomeric polymer or polypeptide segments, andhydrogels with temperature or pH sensitive properties, may be desirablefor providing drug depot effect because of the mild and aqueousconditions involved in trapping bioactive protein agents (e.g.,antibodies comprising an ultralong CDR3). See, for example, thedescription of controlled release porous polymeric microparticles forthe delivery of pharmaceutical compositions in WO 93/15722. Suitablematerials for this purpose include polylactides (see, e.g., U.S. Pat.No. 3,773,919), polymers of poly-(a-hydroxycarboxylic acids), such aspoly-D-(−)-3-hydroxybutyric acid (EP 133,988A), copolymers of L-glutamicacid and gamma ethyl-L-glutamate (Sidman et al., Biopolymers, 22:547-556 (1983)), poly(2-hydroxyethyl-methacrylate) (Langer et al., J.Biomed. Mater. Res., 15: 167-277 (1981), and Langer, Chem. Tech., 12:98-105 (1982)), ethylene vinyl acetate, or poly-D(−)-3-hydroxybutyricacid. Other biodegradable polymers include poly(lactones),poly(acetals), poly(orthoesters), and poly(orthocarbonates).Sustained-release compositions also may include liposomes, which may beprepared by any of several methods known in the art (see, e.g., Eppsteinet al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 82: 3688-92 (1985)). The carrieritself, or its degradation products, should be nontoxic in the targettissue and should not further aggravate the condition. This may bedetermined by routine screening in animal models of the target disorderor, if such models are unavailable, in normal animals.Microencapsulation of recombinant proteins for sustained release hasbeen performed successfully with human growth hormone (rhGH),interferon-(rhIFN-), interleukin-2, and MN rgp120. Johnson et al., Nat.Med., 2:795-799 (1996); Yasuda, Biomed. Ther., 27:1221-1223 (1993); Horaet al., Bio/Technology. 8:755-758 (1990); Cleland, “Design andProduction of Single Immunization Vaccines Using PolylactidePolyglycolide Microsphere Systems,” in Vaccine Design: The Subunit andAdjuvant Approach, Powell and Newman, eds, (Plenum Press: New York,1995), pp. 439-462; WO 97/03692, WO 96/40072, WO 96/07399; and U.S. Pat.No. 5,654,010. The sustained-release formulations of these proteins weredeveloped using poly-lactic-coglycolic acid (PLGA) polymer due to itsbiocompatibility and wide range of biodegradable properties. Thedegradation products of PLGA, lactic and glycolic acids may be clearedquickly within the human body. Moreover, the degradability of thispolymer may be depending on its molecular weight and composition. Lewis,“Controlled release of bioactive agents from lactide/glycolide polymer,”in: M. Chasin and R. Langer (Eds.), Biodegradable Polymers as DrugDelivery Systems (Marcel Dekker: New York, 1990), pp. 1-41. Additionalexamples of sustained release compositions include, for example, EP58,481A, U.S. Pat. No. 3,887,699, EP 158,277A, Canadian Patent No.1176565, U. Sidman et al., Biopolymers 22, 547 [1983], R. Langer et al.,Chem. Tech. 12, 98 [1982], Sinha et al., J. Control. Release 90, 261[2003], Zhu et al., Nat. Biotechnol. 18, 24 [2000], and Dai et al.,Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 41, 117 [2005].

Bioadhesive polymers are also contemplated for use in or withcompositions of the present disclosure. Bioadhesives are synthetic andnaturally occurring materials able to adhere to biological substratesfor extended time periods. For example, Carbopol and polycarbophil areboth synthetic cross-linked derivatives of poly(acrylic acid).Bioadhesive delivery systems based on naturally occurring substancesinclude for example hyaluronic acid, also known as hyaluronan.Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring mucopolysaccharide consistingof residues of D-glucuronic and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine. Hyaluronic acidis found in the extracellular tissue matrix of vertebrates, including inconnective tissues, as well as in synovial fluid and in the vitreous andaqueous humor of the eye. Esterified derivatives of hyaluronic acid havebeen used to produce microspheres for use in delivery that arebiocompatible and biodegradable (see, for example, Cortivo et al.,Biomaterials (1991) 12:727-730; EP 517,565; WO 96/29998; Illum et al.,J. Controlled Rel. (1994) 29:133-141).

Both biodegradable and non-biodegradable polymeric matrices may be usedto deliver compositions of the present disclosure, and such polymericmatrices may comprise natural or synthetic polymers. Biodegradablematrices are preferred. The period of time over which release occurs isbased on selection of the polymer. Typically, release over a periodranging from between a few hours and three to twelve months is mostdesirable. Exemplary synthetic polymers which may be used to form thebiodegradable delivery system include: polymers of lactic acid andglycolic acid, polyamides, polycarbonates, polyalkylenes, polyalkyleneglycols, polyalkylene oxides, polyalkylene terepthalates, polyvinylalcohols, polyvinyl ethers, polyvinyl esters, poly-vinyl halides,polyvinylpyrrolidone, polyglycolides, polysiloxanes, polyanhydrides,polyurethanes and co-polymers thereof, poly(butic acid), poly(valericacid), alkyl cellulose, hydroxyalkyl celluloses, cellulose ethers,cellulose esters, nitro celluloses, polymers of acrylic and methacrylicesters, methyl cellulose, ethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose,hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, hydroxybutyl methyl cellulose, celluloseacetate, cellulose propionate, cellulose acetate butyrate, celluloseacetate phthalate, carboxylethyl cellulose, cellulose triacetate,cellulose sulphate sodium salt, poly(methyl methacrylate), poly(ethylmethacrylate), poly(butylmethacrylate), poly(isobutyl methacrylate),poly(hexylmethacrylate), poly(isodecyl methacrylate), poly(laurylmethacrylate), poly(phenyl methacrylate), poly(methyl acrylate),poly(isopropyl acrylate), poly(isobutyl acrylate), poly(octadecylacrylate), polyethylene, polypropylene, poly(ethylene glycol),poly(ethylene oxide), poly(ethylene terephthalate), poly(vinylalcohols), polyvinyl acetate, poly vinyl chloride, polystyrene andpolyvinylpyrrolidone. Exemplary natural polymers include alginate andother polysaccharides including dextran and cellulose, collagen,chemical derivatives thereof (substitutions, additions of chemicalgroups, for example, alkyl, alkylene, hydroxylations, oxidations, andother modifications routinely made by those skilled in the art), albuminand other hydrophilic proteins, zein and other prolamines andhydrophobic proteins, copolymers and mixtures thereof. In general, thesematerials degrade either by enzymatic hydrolysis or exposure to water invivo, by surface or bulk erosion. The polymer optionally is in the formof a hydrogel (see, for example, WO 04/009664, WO 05/087201, Sawhney, etal., Macromolecules, 1993, 26, 581-587) that can absorb up to about 90%of its weight in water and further, optionally is cross-linked withmultivalent ions or other polymers.

Delivery systems also include non-polymer systems that are lipidsincluding sterols such as cholesterol, cholesterol esters and fattyacids or neutral fats such as mono-di- and tri-glycerides; hydrogelrelease systems; silastic systems; peptide based systems; wax coatings;compressed tablets using conventional binders and excipients; partiallyfused implants; and the like. Specific examples include, but are notlimited to: (a) erosional systems in which the product is contained in aform within a matrix such as those described in U.S. Pat. Nos.4,452,775, 4,675,189 and 5,736,152 and (b) diffusional systems in whicha product permeates at a controlled rate from a polymer such asdescribed in U.S. Pat. Nos. 3,854,480, 5,133,974 and 5,407,686.Liposomes containing the product may be prepared by methods knownmethods, such as for example (DE 3,218,121; Epstein et al., Proc. Natl.Acad. Sci. USA, 82: 3688-3692 (1985); Hwang et al., Proc. Natl. Acad.Sci. USA, 77: 4030-4034 (1980); EP 52,322; EP 36,676; EP 88,046; EP143,949; EP 142,641; JP 83-118008; U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,485,045 and4,544,545; and EP 102,324).

Alternatively or additionally, the compositions may be administeredlocally via implantation into the affected area of a membrane, sponge,or other appropriate material on to which a CAR-EC switch disclosedherein has been absorbed or encapsulated. Where an implantation deviceis used, the device may be implanted into any suitable tissue or organ,and delivery of a CAR-EC switch, nucleic acid, or vector disclosedherein may be directly through the device via bolus, or via continuousadministration, or via catheter using continuous infusion.

A pharmaceutical composition comprising a CAR-EC switch disclosed hereinmay be formulated for inhalation, such as for example, as a dry powder.Inhalation solutions also may be formulated in a liquefied propellantfor aerosol delivery. In yet another formulation, solutions may benebulized. Additional pharmaceutical composition for pulmonaryadministration include, those described, for example, in WO 94/20069,which discloses pulmonary delivery of chemically modified proteins. Forpulmonary delivery, the particle size should be suitable for delivery tothe distal lung. For example, the particle size may be from 1 μm to 5μm; however, larger particles may be used, for example, if each particleis fairly porous.

Certain formulations containing CAR-EC switches disclosed herein may beadministered orally. Formulations administered in this fashion may beformulated with or without those carriers customarily used in thecompounding of solid dosage forms such as tablets and capsules. Forexample, a capsule may be designed to release the active portion of theformulation at the point in the gastrointestinal tract whenbioavailability is maximized and pre-systemic degradation is minimized.Additional agents may be included to facilitate absorption of aselective binding agent. Diluents, flavorings, low melting point waxes,vegetable oils, lubricants, suspending agents, tablet disintegratingagents, and binders also may be employed.

Another preparation may involve an effective quantity of a CAR-EC switchdisclosed herein in a mixture with non-toxic excipients which aresuitable for the manufacture of tablets. By dissolving the tablets insterile water, or another appropriate vehicle, solutions may be preparedin unit dose form. Suitable excipients include, but are not limited to,inert diluents, such as calcium carbonate, sodium carbonate orbicarbonate, lactose, or calcium phosphate; or binding agents, such asstarch, gelatin, or acacia; or lubricating agents such as magnesiumstearate, stearic acid, or talc.

Suitable and/or preferred pharmaceutical formulations may be determinedin view of the present disclosure and general knowledge of formulationtechnology, depending upon the intended route of administration,delivery format, and desired dosage. Regardless of the manner ofadministration, an effective dose may be calculated according to patientbody weight, body surface area, or organ size. Further refinement of thecalculations for determining the appropriate dosage for treatmentinvolving each of the formulations described herein are routinely madein the art and is within the ambit of tasks routinely performed in theart. Appropriate dosages may be ascertained through use of appropriatedose-response data.

EXAMPLES

The following illustrative examples are representative of embodiments ofthe applications, systems, and methods described herein and are notmeant to be limiting in any way.

Example 1—CAR-T Cytotoxicity of a Site-Specifically LinkedFITC-Anti-CD19 Antibody CAR-T Switch Platform

Anti-FITC scFv's 4-4-20 (4-4-20), 4D5Flu (4D5Flu), 4M5.3 (4M5.3), andFITC-E2 (FITC-E2) (Table 1) were subcloned into a lentiviral vectorcontaining a second generation CAR (from C-terminus: CD3ξ, 4-1BB, CD8transmembrane domain, FITC scFv). T cells were transduced with theresulting lentiviral vector.

TABLE 1 FITC Antibodies scFv Scaffold Kd Notes 4-4-20 Murine 0.23 nMGenerated from mouse hybridoma, and matured by framework transplantationand error prone DNA shuffling 4D5Flu Chimeric 22 nM CDRs of 4-4-20transplanted to the human framework of 4D5 4M5.3 Murine 0.3 pM 4-4-20mutagenized by error-prone DNA shuffling: extremely high affinityFITC-E2 Human 0.3 nM Selected by phage display from a naive human scFvlibrary

CAR-T switch production was accomplished using site-specificmodification of an anti-CD19 Fab with the unnatural amino acidp-acetylphenylalanine (pAcF). pAcF was incorporated at two independentsites (heavy chain, HC K136; or light chain, LC S202, FIG. 2A) distal tothe binding interface of the anti-CD19 Fab. The ketone of pAcF was thenused as a chemical handle to site-specifically modify the Fab with aheterobifunctional azide-PEG-aminooxy linker (N3-TEG-ONH₂) via an oximeligation (FIG. 2B). The oxime ligation is highly stable underphysiological conditions. A FITC modified with a PEG-cyclooctyne linkerwas then “clicked” to the protein through a [3+2] cycloadditionreaction.

To assess the activity and specificity of the switchable CAR-T platform,the cytotoxicity of isolated human effector cells transduced withlenti-virus harboring one of the four FITC-based chimeric antigenreceptors (transduction efficiencies were 40-60%) was assayed. Cytolyticactivity of CAR-Ts was dependent on the anti-CD19-FITC switch againstCD19 positive multiple myeloma cells (IM-9, EC₅₀=3-12 pM) and CD19positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) cells (RS4;11) while havingvery low activity against CD19 negative cells (K526, EC₅₀ n.d.) (FIG.3A-B), (Table 2). Unexpectedly, cytolysis was independent of FITC scFvaffinity in these assays. These results were reproducible againstCD19-positive Burkitt's lymphoma (Daudi) and CD-19 positive IM-9 cells.Notably, results indicate the switch produced via random conjugation ofanti-CD19-FITC (average FITC to antibody ratio=2:1) was less efficaciousthan switches created by site-specific conjugation to either LCS202pAcF, HC K136pAcF, or both (FIG. 3C). Additionally, nonspecificallyconjugated switches lead to higher background cytolysis of CD19-negativeK562 cells (than site-specifically conjugated switches) atconcentrations of 1 nM or higher. Nonspecifically conjugated switchesalso demonstrated batch variability in cytotoxicity assays. Thussite-specific switches have demonstrated higher efficacy and loweroff-target in preliminary results, encouraging their furtherinvestigation.

Cytotoxicity Assay

Transduced human effector cells (˜50% transduction efficiency) wereco-incubated with target cells at 10:1 (total T cells to target cells)ratio for 24 hr in the presence of varying concentrations of FITC“switches.” Redirected lysis of target cells was determined by CytoTox96nonradioactive cytotoxicity assay kit (Promega, Madison, Wis.) accordingto manufacturer's protocol. The percentage of cytotoxicity wascalculated by: % cytotoxicity=(Absorbance experimentalaverage−Absorbance spontaneous average)/(absorbance max killingaverage−Absorbance spontaneous average)×100.

TABLE 2 Concentration % Cytotoxicity (pM) 4-4-20 4D5Flu 4M5.3 FITC-E2RS4; 11 1 4.736842 6.952663 7.608696 15.92837 10 15.89474 20.4635133.69565 36.19227 100 37.68421 39.00394 53.36439 51.46088 1000 45.0526351.13412 62.57764 54.38266 10000 43.78947 53.59961 65.68323 55.04241IM-9 1 0 0 16.92913 6.829268 10 43.08943 68.19923 60.62992 65.36585 10077.64227 73.18008 88.97638 68.78049 1000 69.51219 77.0115 87.0078786.82927 10000 63.00813 75.09579 79.52756 81.95122 K562 1 5.214724 00.3948667 0 10 0 0 1.48075 0 100 0.9202454 0 4.047384 0 1000 1.533742 00 17.75599 10000 13.59918 30.28105 13.6229 15.35948

Example 2—Cytotoxicity of a Site-Specifically Linked FITC-Anti-Her2Antibody CAR-T Switch

CAR-T activity against SKBR3 Her2-positive breast cancer cells using ananti-Her2 switch based on the Trastuzumab (Herceptin) antibody wasassayed. The Fab switch was randomly conjugated or conjugated at LCS202pAcF with FITC in similar fashion to the FITC-anti-CD19 antibodyCAR-T switch that was randomly conjugated. Results demonstrated thisFITC-anti-Her2 antibody CAR-T switch with FITC conjugated at LC S202pAcFwas effective at controlling the activity against Her2-positive cells(EC₅₀=8-20 nM) (FIG. 3D, Table 3). Nonspecifically conjugated switchesalso demonstrated batch variability in cytotoxicity assays.

TABLE 3 FITC switch activity by conjugation method % CytotoxicityConcentration aHer2 met aHer2 wt aHer2 wt aHer2 wt aHer2 wt (pM) azideNHS (0.5) NHS (1) iso (0.5) iso (1) SKBR3 0.01 1.973684 0.56956881.72117 0.5967605 3.948577 0.1 9.12966 14.533 7.825433 0.0372995 0 141.97158 60.69239 24.68021 27.04215 0 10 77.65542 73.0256 60.1956472.69675 35.50652 100 87.67318 84.06059 78.85629 75.53152 54.46339 100095.7016 85.28669 92.85177 89.10854 72.81846 10000 91.08348 87.2340491.94884 83.28982 74.42327 MDA MB231 0.01 0 3.824247 1.72117 0.59676053.948577 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.4157044 0 0 0 0 10 9.745958 0 0.8771933.500691 0 100 47.99076 34.01163 36.88828 39.88945 20.78413 100048.72979 46.89922 46.49123 45.87748 37.12801 10000 45.86605 43.7015543.53647 41.08706 36.65564 MDA MB468 0.01 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0.6703911 00 1 −5.84989 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 2.99667 30.60296 1000 0 014.07821 36.73696 39.70421 10000 2.538631 8.604651 21.45251 36.2930140.84187

Example 3—Efficacies of FITC-Anti-Her2 CAR-T Switches with VaryingAffinities for Respective CARs

Cell lines expressing Her2 have been well-characterized for antigendensity, reflecting clinical immunohistochemistry characterization whichclassifies malignancies as 0 (<20,000 antigens per cell),1+(100,000/cell), 2+(500,000/cell), and 3+(>2,000,000/cell). Theavailability of quantitatively characterized cell lines for Her2 makesit an ideal system to study the effect of CAR-T scFv affinity on antigendensity. Building on preliminary data which demonstrated the efficacy ofa Her2 switch against SKBR3 cells (Her2, 3+) the activities of variousHer2 switches against breast cancer lines MDA MB453 (Her2, 2+), MDAMB231 (Her2, 1+), and MDA MB468 (Her2, negative, 0) were tested. Becausethere are no effective therapies for unresectable Her2 1+ or 2+ breastcancer (trastuzumab is only prescribed to 3+ patients) clinicalapplication of this CAR-T may present a significant treatment option forthousands of women with unresectable breast cancer. In addition,clinical trials with Her2 CAR-T cells have demonstrated these therapiesare potentially toxic at high doses. The use of a switch to titer on oroff a CAR-T response may be particularly advantageous in this context.

TABLE 4 FITC switch activity by target antigen density Concentration %Cytotoxicity (pM) 4-4-20 4D5Flu 4M5.3 FITC-E2 SKBR3 1 4.736842 6.9526637.608696 15.92837 10 15.89474 20.46351 33.69565 36.19227 100 37.6842139.00394 53.36439 51.46088 1000 45.05263 51.13412 62.57764 54.3826610000 43.78947 53.59961 65.68323 55.04241 MDA MB231 1 0 0 0 0 103.395062 8.403806 25.14029 12.71137 100 32.65432 34.93658 55.6677949.79592 1000 36.97531 47.51586 57.68799 50.37901 10000 30.4321 51.3213559.48373 57.95918 MDA MB468 1 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 1000 0 0 00 10000 0 0 0 0

Example 4. Biophysical Characteristics of an Optimal Switch

A thorough understanding of the structure activity relationships in thepseudo-immunological synapse is critical to advancing switchable CAR-ECsto clinical candidacy. Because site-specific conjugation methodology isused to create CAR-EC switches disclosed herein, biophysicalcharacteristics of the switch can be assessed that could not otherwisebe explored using traditional nonspecific conjugation methods (e.g.geometry, length, valency, and antibody format of the switch and theireffects on CAR-EC activation).

While the current two step method of conjugation (oxime ligationfollowed by click chemistry, FIG. 2) was convenient for linkeroptimization, one-step click conjugation is desirable for scalableproduction. Towards this end, the unnatural aminoacidp-azidophenylalanine (pAzF) is incorporated to serve as aproteinogenic click substrate for one-step attachment of the FITC-linker(FIG. 5A). To explore the size of the switch using this conjugationstrategy the length of the PEG linker is varied from 4 PEG subunits (16Å) to 32 PEG subunits (112 Å) and assessed for the switch's ability tomediate cytotoxicity. Linkers that are too short interfere with binding,while excessively long linkers decrease efficacy by increasing thedistance between the CAR-T and target cell.

To further study the effect of site-specific conjugation on switchableCAR-ECs, pAzF is incorporated at LC T109 or HC A123 which are 30 Å ormore from the original sites and“turn” the geometry of the switch toperpendicular to the immunological synapse. In addition, these sites arecloser to the antigen binding interface of the Fab and should bring theCAR-T closer to its target. Additional mutations are explored throughoutthe Fab.

Effects of valency were tested by incorporating the pAzF residue atmultiple sites in the protein simultaneously to create a multivalentsubstrate. Preliminary results indicated that conjugation of 2 FITCmolecules to both LC S202 and HC K136 was equally as efficacious asconjugation to one site (FIG. 3C).

Example 5. Evaluation of the CAR-T System in Xenograft and SyngeneicMouse Models, and with Heterogeneous Tumors

After optimization of switches and off-target reactivity in vitro, theefficacy of the CAR-T platform is analyzed in three mouse models:xenograft, syngeneic, and heterogeneous (see flowchart depicted in FIG.4B). Optimal FITC-CAR-T configurations are performed in in vivo studies.Because serum half-life of the switch is likely to have a large impacton the ability to regulate activity in vivo, the PK of Fab, and IgGswitches were first evaluated. It will be important to balance serumhalf-life with the ability to safely titer on a persistent T cellresponse. Fab's may be an ideal (t₁/2=3-4 hr) antibody format forefficacy and control of CAR-ECs. Modification of the antibody with FITCis not expected to significantly alter PK. Integrity of the FITCconjugates in PK studies is confirmed by sandwich ELISA and highresolution mass spectroscopy. In addition to intravenous administration,subcutaneous bioavailability is also assessed.

Xenograft

To evaluate efficacy, mouse xenograft models are used to compare theseswitchable platforms to previously developed by CAR-T switch platforms.Towards this end, RS4;11, NALM-6, Raji or other CD19 positive cell linesare used to establish tumor models in non-obese diabetic-severe combinedimmunodeficiency (NOD-SCID-_(γ) ^(−/−), NSG) mice. FITC-CAR-ECs aredelivered IV Dose-range finding is carried out for the FITC anti-CD19switch, and is compared to a wild type CD19 Fab control. Efficacy isjudged based on tumor burden and overall survival. Mice are monitoredfor 90 days with weekly blood draws to monitor proliferation of CAR-ECsin peripheral blood. Detailed immunophenotypic characterization ofCAR-ECs focus on effector, memory, senescent (terminallydifferentiated), or anergized phenotypes defined according to standardphenotypic parameters using multi-channel flow cytometry. This isparticularly relevant to determine if in vivo development of switchableCAR-ECs is biased towards a particular T cell compartment which mightaffect clinical persistence of the cells compared with CAR-T-19.

Efficacy of the Fab and IgG based switches are delivered at appropriatedosages per observed PK data and compared. IgG may be most efficaciousin this model for its long residence time in vivo. Further explorationon this idea is carried out in the syngeneic model.

Primary patient-derived ALL or CLL samples are obtained and forgenerating xenograft models in NSG mice. Primary samples arecharacterized for CD19 expression by flow cytometry. Leukemia isestablished in mice for 2-3 weeks prior to administration of therapy.Efficacy versus CAR-T-19 is judged by monitoring CD19⁺ ALL blast countsin peripheral blood. In the event that leukemia is not controlled oreliminated, proliferated blasts are immunophenotyped (specificallylooking for loss of CD19 antigen expression, vida infra for furtherstudy). Persistence of CAR-ECs is also monitored (although the latter isnot expected to differ substantially from RS4;11-based xenografts).

Syngeneic

Switchable CAR-ECs are being tested for the ability to reverse B cellaplasia in an immunocompetent B cell lymphoma mouse model. To create amurine surrogate CAR-T, the engineered FITC-based chimeric receptor iscloned to a Moloney murine leukemia-based retroviral vector fortransduction into murine splenocytes. The murine-derived signalingdomains CD28 and CD3z are used. The anti-human CD19 antibody does notcross-react with mouse CD19; therefore, the rat anti-mouse CD19hybridoma 1D3 is obtained (from ATCC) and variable regions sequenced.This sequence is cloned into an expression vector for unnatural aminoacid incorporation to create the switch and is cloned into a chimericantigen receptor to create a CAR-T-19 mouse surrogate.

After optimization of transduction and assessment of efficacy in vitro,the Myc5-CD19 cell line is used to establish B cell lymphoma in wildtype C57BL/6 mice. CAR-ECs and switches are administered with dosingschedules based on xenograft studies and in vitro assays with surrogatesystem. Of particular interest in this model is to compare Fab, and IgGbased switches on the rate of Myc5-CD19 disappearance and B cellablation. As with xenografts studies, CAR-T proliferation is monitoredand immunophenotypic characterization is carried out ex vivo. Aftereradication of lymphoma cells, switch administration is halted and thereproliferation of B cells in peripheral blood is monitored. Both thesurrogate CAR-T-19 and the surrogate switchable CAR-T are expected toenable long-term remission, but only the switchable platform enablesrepopulation of B cells. CAR-T infiltration to major organs is monitoredvia histology on predefined cohorts and cellular analysis is carried outto 180 days post-therapy. Long-term persistence of CAR-ECs in theabsence of stimulation is followed.

CAR-EC Switches for Targeting Heterogeneous Tumors

A second switch based on the anti-CD20 antibody rituximab tosequentially or simultaneously target different antigens in the samepatient using a single adoptively transferred CAR-T to combat ALLrelapse attributed to a CD19 escape variant during CAR-T-19 therapy.

An anti-CD20 switch is created in analogous fashion to the anti-CD19switch using the optimal characteristics determined in Example 3. ACAR-T-20 based on rituximab is constructed for comparison. Efficacy istested in vitro against CD20-positive IM-9 and Daudi cells lines. Tocreate a heterogeneous B-cell lymphoblast, the chronic myelogenousleukemia-derived K562 cell line (which is negative for CD20 and CD19) isstably transduced with the CD19 antigen using a lentiviral vector.Single cell clones are obtained via flow-sorting to obtain a populationwith homogenous CD19 expression. This cell line is then transduced withCD20 and sorted by high (CD20^(hi)) or low (CD2010^(low)) level ofantigen expression. The activation and cytotoxicity of the switchableCAR-T on mixtures of CD19⁺CD20⁻ and CD19⁺CD20^(hi) or CD19⁺CD20^(low)are assessed in vitro using the CD19 and CD20 switches (simultaneous orsequential administration). The method provides an opportunity to studythe lowest percentage of CD20^(hi) or CD20^(low) cells in a populationthat are necessary to stimulate the CAR-T with the rituximab switch.This system is then tested in a xenograft mouse model. A mixture ofCD19⁺CD20⁻ and CD19⁺CD20⁺ are used to establish the xenograft.Alternatively, primary patient derived ALL samples are used for thisexperiment if found to be heterogeneous for CD19 or CD20 expression inour initial xenograft study. Switchable CAR-ECs with the anti-CD20switch are administered to eliminate the CD19⁺CD20⁺ population and allowoutgrowth of CD19⁺CD20⁻ cells. To demonstrate the feasibility ofretargeting the same CAR-T, the anti-CD19 switch is subsequently dosedand growth of remaining xenograft monitored. Tumors are evaluated forantigen expression in cohorts of sacrificed mice or in primary blasts.Simultaneous targeting is also assessed. Treatment is compared withCAR-T-19, CAR-T-20, or both simultaneously. This methodology may offer asignificant advantage against the propensity for relapse in the clinicwhile avoiding persistent loss of B cells.

Example 6. Small Molecule Switches

PBMCs and Cell Lines

Human PBMCs were freshly isolated from whole blood of healthy donors bycentrifugation with Ficoll-Paque PLUS (GE healthcare, Piscataway, N.J.)density gradient medium according to manufacturer's protocol. Cells wereimmediately activated with Dynabeads Human effector-Activator CD3/CD28(Life Technologies, Carlsbad, Calif.) at 3:1 (bead to cell) ratio inAIM-V media (Life Technologies) containing 5% human AB serum (ValleyBiomedical, Winchester, Va.). Lentiviral production was carried outusing HEK293FT cell lines. Viral supernatant was used directly totransduce activated PBMCs via spinoculation in the presence of protaminesulfate and recombinant human IL2 (R&D systems, Minneapolis, Minn.).C4-2, KB, and A549 cell lines were maintained in RPMI-1640, Eagles'sMinimum Essential Media, and F-12K medium supplemented with 10% fetalbovine serum, respectively (all from Life Technologies).

FIG. 5A shows the structure of P-TriA-FITC. FIG. 5B depicts a scheme forsynthesis of the TriA-2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)ureido] pentanedioicacid linker to be conjugated to FITC. FIG. 5C depicts the results from a24 hr cytotoxicity assay of anti-FITC-CAR T cells targeting C4-2 (PSMA+)prostate cancer cells with serial dilutions of P-TriA-FITC. Eachconcentration was carried out in triplicate. Results are shown asaverage percentage of cytotoxicity. Numerical values for the graphdepicted in FIG. 5C are shown in Table 5.

TABLE 5 Concentration (pM) 4M5.3 Non-transduced T cells 0.0000004.662171 4.215603 5.510651 0.176394 0.346090 1.203501 0.000512 3.9923193.358192 4.688965 1.417854 0.846247 1.051668 0.002560 3.661859 2.4918502.206047 0.265708 0.846247 0.140669 0.012800 3.554682 1.303979 1.2057341.632206 0.149600 0.855178 0.064000 2.840173 2.447193 4.572858 0.506855−0.814990 0.881972 0.320000 2.223909 2.545438 2.965212 0.194257 0.551512−0.189790 1.600000 4.340642 3.652927 3.956594 −0.341620 0.5515121.212432 8.000000 9.172509 10.762290 7.582727 1.408922 0.462198 0.55151240.000000 52.561070 55.812080 53.561380 −1.109720 −0.582770 1.176707200.000000 77.220560 76.532850 73.915960 −0.529180 0.506855 −0.4220101000.000000 82.624030 79.944630 78.908590 0.024561 0.096012 0.0424245000.000000 82.043500 77.452780 78.006520 1.051668 −0.913230 0.113875

FIG. 6A shows the structure of Folate-FITC. FIG. 6B-6C depicts theresults from an in vitro cytotoxicity assay of anti-FITC-CAR-Tsco-incubated with KB (FR+) (see FIG. 6B) or A549 (FR−) (see FIG. 6C)target cells in the presence of varying concentrations Folate-FITC. Eachconcentration was carried out in triplicates. Results are shown asaverage percentage of cytotoxicity. Numerical values for the graphdepicted in FIGS. 6B and 6C are shown in Tables 6 and 7, respectively.

TABLE 6 Cytotoxicity of FITC-folate switch in FR+ cells KB Concentration% cytotoxicity (pM) 4M5.3 non-transduced T cells 0 5.777075 1.8434106670.32 8.299503 2.267117 1.6 16.50075 3.005248333 8 37.10323 2.18659366740 68.10538 2.880628667 200 74.5856 2.324634 1000 77.07735 2.3802333335000 76.95082 2.042802

TABLE 7 Cytotoxicity of FITC-folate switch in FR− cells A549Concentration % cytotoxicity (pM) 4M5.3 non-transduced T cells 00.483774 0.212992333 0.32 0.957294667 −0.985726667 1.6 0.526652−1.021143333 8 0.765276333 −1.052836667 40 2.554960333 −1.51517 2005.776392333 −0.959626667 1000 5.873333 −1.157236667 5000 3.145929−1.613976667

Example 7. CAR and CAR-T Switch Construction

The CARs were constructed as follows:

LV-EF1a-4-4-20-BBZ (SEQ ID NO: 1) was designed to target fluoresceinisothiocyanate (FITC). The scFv 4-4-20 with 20 nM affinity was generatedfrom mouse hybridoma, and matured by framework transplantation or errorprone DNA shuffling. It was constructed with the light chain precedingthe heavy chain and a (GGGGS)₆, (SEQ ID NO. 57, wherein n=6) linker fromreference Pluckthun A. Improving in vivo folding and stability of asingle-chain Fv antibody fragment by loop grafting. Protein Eng. 1997August; 10(8):959-66.

LV-EF1a-4D5Flu-BBZ (SEQ ID NO: 2) was designed to target Fluoresceinisothiocyanate (FITC). The scFv 4D5Flu with 20 nM affinity was generatedby transplanting the CDRs of 4-4-20 to the framework of humanizedHer2/neu scFv 4D5. It was constructed with the light chain preceding theheavy chain and a (GGGGS)₆, (SEQ ID NO. 57, wherein n=6) linker fromreference Jung S, Plückthun A. Improving in vivo folding and stabilityof a single-chain Fv antibody fragment by loop grafting. Protein Eng.1997 August; 10(8):959-66.

LV-EF1a-4M5.3-BBZ (SEQ ID NO: 3) was designed to target Fluoresceinisothiocyanate (FITC). The scFv 4M5.3 with affinity of 0.3 pM wasgenerated from its parental scFv 4-4-20 mutagenized by error-prone DNAshuffling. It was constructed with the light chain preceding the heavychain and a 25 amino acid linker (SSADDAKKDAAKKDDAKKDDAKKDG), (SEQ IDNO. 58) from reference Boder E T, Midelfort K S, Wittrup K D. Directedevolution of antibody fragments with monovalent femtomolarantigen-binding affinity. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2000 Sep. 26;97(20):10701-5.

LV-EF1a-FITC-E2-BBZ (SEQ ID NO: 4) was designed to target Fluoresceinisothiocyanate (FITC). The scFv FITC-E2 with affinity of 0.3 nM wasselected from a naive human scFv library by using phage display. It wasconstructed with the heavy chain preceding the light chain and a(GGGGS)₃, (SEQ ID NO. 57, wherein n=3) linker from reference Vaughan J,Williams A J, Pritchard K, Osboum J K, Pope A R, Eamshaw J C, McCaffertyJ, Hodits R A, Wilton J, Johnson K S. Human antibodies withsub-nanomolar affinities isolated from a large non-immunized phagedisplay library. Nat Biotechnol. 1996 March; 14(3):309-14.

The target interacting domains (TIDs) of the CAR-T switch wereconstructed as followed:

pBAD-CD19 wt (SEQ ID NO: 5) comprises a Fab that targets the mouseanti-human CD19 receptor, found on the surface of B-cells, and therelated malignances. The sequence was constructed by inserting mouseanti-human CD19 VH and VL domain into the human CH1 and CL frame. Thesequence was from Milone M C, Fish J D, Carpenito C, Carroll R G, BinderG K, Teachey D, Samanta M, Lakhal M, Gloss B, Danet-Desnoyers G, CampanaD, Riley J L, Grupp S A, June C H. Chimeric receptors containing CD137signal transduction domains mediate enhanced survival of T cells andincreased antileukemic efficacy in vivo. Mol Ther. 2009 August;17(8):1453-64. The sequence was derived from the anti-CD19 antibodyFMC63. The sequence was cloned into the pBAD vector.

pBAD-CD19 LS202X mt (SEQ ID NO: 6) comprises a Fab that targets themouse anti-human CD19 receptor, found on the surface of B-cells, and therelated malignances. The sequence was constructed by inserting mouseanti-human CD19 VH and VL domain into the human CH1 and CL frame. Thereis one Amber mutant site in Serine 202 of the light chain. The Ambermutant site allows for the incorporation of an unnatural amino acid.

pBAD-CD19 HK136X mt (SEQ ID NO: 7) comprises a Fab that targets themouse anti-human CD19 receptor, found on the surface of B-cells, and therelated malignances. The sequence was constructed by inserting mouseanti-human CD19 VH and VL domain into the human CH1 and CL frame. Thereis one Amber mutant sites in Lysine 136 of the heavy chain. The Ambermutant site allows for the incorporation of an unnatural amino acid.

pBAD-CD19 LS202/HK136X mt (SEQ ID NO: 8) comprises a Fab that targetsthe mouse anti-human CD19 receptor, found on the surface of B-cells, andthe related malignances. The sequence was constructed by inserting mouseanti-human CD19 VH and VL domain into the human CH1 and CL frame. Thereis two Amber mutant sites in Serine 202 of the light chain and Lysine136 of the heavy chain. The Amber mutant sites allow for theincorporation of unnatural amino acids.

Example 8. Cytotoxicity of FITC-αCS1 Antibody CAR-T Switch

Cytotoxicity of a FITC-αCS1 antibody CAR-T switch was assayed in MM.1Scell line. Variable regions from the anti-CS1 clone HuLuc63 (SEQ ID NOs:10 or 11) was cloned to human constant regions in a Fab format andexpressed from a pBAD vector in E coli cells. Fab was purified byprotein G and conjugated non-specifically with FITC using NHS-esteractivated linker-FITC molecules. Conjugations yielded antibody to FITCratios which ranged from 0.5 to 1.5. To assess cytotoxicity theanti-FITC CAR-T derived from the FITC-E2 scFv was used at a 10:1 ratioagainst target cells with varying concentrations of the conjugatedanti-CS1-FITC switch.

TABLE 8 Cytotoxicity of FITC-αCS1 antibody switch in MM.1S (CS1⁺CD19⁻)cell line Concentration % Cytotoxicity (pM) αCS1-FITC switch αCD19-FITCswitch 10 97.29295 4.996922 1 81.90135 8.273115 0.1 54.43238 4.8413750.01 5.488979 −0.8360615 0.001 1.685213 −3.69422 0.0001 1.669164 6.056580.00001 3.715493 9.459152

Example 9. Cytotoxicity of FITC-αBCMA Antibody CAR-T Switch

Cytotoxicity of a FITC-aBCMA antibody CAR-T switch was assayed in RPMI8226 (BCMA⁺) cell line. Variable regions from the anti-BCMA clone BCMA98(SEQ ID NOs: 14 or 15) was cloned to human constant regions in a Fabformat and expressed from a pBAD vector in E coli cells. Fab waspurified by protein G and conjugated non-specifically with FITC usingNHS-ester activated linker-FITC molecules. Conjugations yielded antibodyto FITC ratios which ranged from 0.5 to 1.5. To assess cytotoxicity theanti-FITC CAR-T derived from the FITC-E2 scFv was used at a 10:1 ratioagainst target cells with varying concentrations of the conjugatedanti-BCMA-FITC switch.

TABLE 9 Cytotoxicity of FITC-αBCMA antibody switch in RPMI 8226 (BCMA⁺)cell line Concentration % Cytotoxicity (pM) αBCMA-FITC switch 1057.57705 1 48.45045 0.1 24.6988 0.01 0.7577045 0.001 −3.643465 0.0001−2.776545 0.00001 −1.573434

Example 10. Cytotoxicity of FITC-α EGFRvIII Antibody CAR-T Switch

Cytotoxicity of FITC-EGFRvIII antibody switch was assayed in U87MGΔEGFR(EGFRvIII⁺) cell line and A549 (EGFRvIII^(low)) cell line Variableregions from the anti-EGFRvIII clone hu806 (SEQ ID NOs: 12 and 13) wascloned to human constant regions in an Fab format and expressed from apBAD vector in E coli cells. Fab was purified by protein G andconjugated non-specifically with FITC using NHS-ester activatedlinker-FITC molecules. Conjugations yielded antibody to FITC ratioswhich ranged from 0.5 to 1.5. To assess cytotoxicity the anti-FITC CAR-Tderived from the FITC-E2 scFv was used at a 10:1 ratio against targetcells with varying concentrations of the conjugated anti-EGFRvIII-FITCswitch.

TABLE 10 Cytotoxicity of FITC-EGFRvIII antibody switch in U87MGΔEGFR(EGFRvIII⁺) cell line and A549 (EGFRvIII^(low)) cell line % CytotoxicityConcentration A549 U87MGDEGFR (pM) (EGFRlow) (EGFRvIII+) 10 1.6 34.5 10.7 31.4 0.1 −0.5 24.1 0.01 −0.1 9.7 0.001 0 1 0.0001 1.2 3 0.00001 1.21.5

Example 11: Optimization of FITC Conjugation Site in Anti-CD19 Fab

Although the anti-FITC-CAR-T cells disclosed herein are composed ofsimilar signaling domains as the conventional CAR-T cells, theactivation of the switchable CAR-T cells relies upon the formation ofthe ternary complex (e.g., target cell, antibody switch, and CAR-T cell)in comparison to the binary complex (e.g., target cell and CAR-T cell)observed with conventional CAR-T cells. Therefore, each component of theternary complex is studied to determine the optimal parameters for theuniversal CAR-EC platform. In order to study the effect of theconjugation site, several anti-CD19 Fab mutants were expressed, inwhichpAzF was incorporated at different positions on the light chain(LC) and heavy chain (HC) of anti-CD19 Fab (FIG. 9A). ThepAzF wasincorporated at positions serine 202 (LCS202), glycine 68 (LCG68) andthreonine 109 (LCT109) of the light chain of the anti-CD19 Fab. The pAzFwas incorporated at positions serine 74 (HCS74), alanine 121 (HC121),lysine 136 (HCK136) of the heavy chain of the anti-CD19 Fab. Doublemutants were also constructed by incorporating pAzF into serine 202 ofthe light chain and lysine 136 of the heavy chain (LCS202/HCK136) and byincorporating pAzF into serine 74 of the heavy chain and glycine 68 ofthe light chain (HCS74/LCG68). Briefly, an orthogonal amber suppressortRNA and aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase (aaRS) pair were coexpressed in E.coli with Fab genes containing a TAG codon at different positions, andcultures were allowed to grow and incorporate pAzF at introduced TAGcodons. Following periplasmic lysis of E. coli, the Fabs were purifiedby protein G affinity purification. The molecular weight andsite-specific incorporation of pAzF in Fabs was verified by SDS-PAGE geland ESI-MS. The mutant Fabs containing pAzF at different sites were thensite-specifically modified with the cyclooctyne-FITC linker in a singlestep reaction (FIG. 9B). The final antibody conjugates were furtherpurified by size-exclusion chromatography and characterized by SDS-PAGE(FIG. 11 and FIG. 21) and ESI-MS (FIGS. 10A-N and FIGS. 22A-H). As shownin FIG. 11, Lane 1 is the protein standard, Lane 2 is LCG68, Lane 3 isLCT109, Lane 4 is HCS74, Lane 5 is HCA121, Lane 6 is LCS202, Lane 7 isHCK136, Lane 8 is LCS202/HCK136, Lane 9 is blank and Lane 10 isLCS202/HCK136 treated with DTT. As shown in FIG. 21, Lane 1 is theprotein standard, Lane 2 is LCS202 (no DTT), Lane 3 is HCS74 (no DTT),Lane 4 is HCS74/LCG68 (no DTT), Lane 5 is WT:DAR˜1 (no DTT), Lane 6 isblank, Lane 7 is LCS202 (with DTT), Lane 8 is HCS74 (with DTT), Lane 9is HCS74/LCG68 (with DTT), and Lane 10 is WT:DAR˜1 (with DTT). FIG. 10Ashows the ESI-MS scan for HCS74. FIG. 10B shows the ESI-MS scan forHCK136. FIG. 10C shows the ESI-MS scan for LCS202/HCK136. FIG. 10D showsthe ESI-MS scan for HCA121. FIG. 10E shows the ESI-MS scan for LCG68.FIG. 10F shows the ESI-MS scan for LCS202. FIG. 10G shows the ESI-MSscan for LCT109. FIG. 10H shows the deconvoluted ESI-MS scan for HCS74.FIG. 10I shows the deconvoluted ESI-MS scan for HCK136. FIG. 10J showsthe deconvoluted ESI-MS scan for LCS202/HCK136. FIG. 10K shows thedeconvoluted ESI-MS scan for HCA121. FIG. 10L shows the deconvolutedESI-MS scan for LCG68. FIG. 10M shows the deconvoluted ESI-MS scan forLCS202. FIG. 10N shows the deconvoluted ESI-MS scan for LCT109. FIG. 22Ashows the ESI-MS scan for HCS74/LCG68. FIG. 22B shows the ESI-MS scanfor wild-type anti-CD19-FITC DAR-2. FIG. 22C shows the ESI-MS scan forwild-type anti-CD19-FITC DAR-1. FIG. 22D shows the ESI-MS scan forwild-type anti-CD19-FITC DAR-0.5. FIG. 22E shows the deconvoluted ESI-MSscan for HCS74/LCG68. FIG. 22F shows the deconvoluted ESI-MS scan forwild-type anti-CD19-FITC DAR-2. FIG. 22G shows the deconvoluted ESI-MSscan for wild-type anti-CD19-FITC DAR-1. FIG. 22H shows the deconvolutedESI-MS scan for wild-type anti-CD19-FITC DAR-0.5. Upon completion ofsite-specific conjugation to a FITC molecule, in vitro cytolyticactivity of anti-FITC (FITC-E2) CAR-T cells in the presence of differentconcentrations of switch molecules was evaluated using CD19+ B-cellleukemia line NALM-6 as target cells. Briefly, anti-FITC-CAR T cells(FITC-E2) and NALM6 (CD19+) cells were co-cultured at effector to targetratio of 5 to 1 with serial dilutions of various anti-CD19Fab-FITCconjugated switch molecules. Cytotoxicity was measured by flowcytometry. As shown in FIG. 12 and Tables 11 and 12, most switchmolecules demonstrated potent in vitro efficacy at picomolar ranges.Notably, two conjugation sites located in the variable region of theantibody, LG68 and HS74, demonstrated superior activity compared toother positions. Moreover, the dual conjugate HS74/LG68X anti-CD19-FITCswitch demonstrated the most significant improvement in efficacy,resulting in sub-picomolar (EC₅₀=0.07 pM) activity in our assaysettings. Thus, these results demonstrate the importance of determiningthe ideal conjugation site of each Fab in the development of an optimalswitch molecule.

TABLE 11 Cytotoxicity EC50 of anti-CD19 Fab-FITC CAR-T switches andanti-FITC-CAR T cells (FITC-E2) towards NALM6 (CD19+) cells. LS202X/Random/ Random/ Random/ Mutation LG68X LT109X HS74X HA121X LS202X HK136XHS74X DAR-0.5 DAR-1 DAR-2 EC50 [pM] 3.53 2.823 0.97 3.39 3.80 2.43 2.532.60 2.19 1.46

TABLE 12 Cytotoxicity of various concentrations of anti-CD19 Fab-FITCCAR-T switches and anti-FITC-CAR T cells (FITC-E2) towards NALM6 (CD19+)cells. % cytotoxicity aCD19- aCD19- aCD19- aCD19- aCD19- aCD19- aCD19-aCD19- aCD19- aCD19- FITC FITC FITC FITC FITC FITC FITC FITC FITC FITCLS202X/ Random Random Random Conc(pM) LG68X LT108X HA121X HA121X LS202XHK136X HK136X DAR (0.5) DAR (1.0) DAR (2.0) 0.01 0 0 0 4.408353 0.4651161.502146 0 0 0 4.98576 0.1 3.846154 7.537155 21.42857 0 8.139535 014.94737 24.18953 0 0 1 17.78846 17.19746 47.55102 18.79351 25.581425.1073 26.94737 24.93766 23.0137 31.9088 10 56.73077 66.66667 74.6938864.03713 60.23256 69.95709 60 67.0823 53.1507 60.9687 100 78.12576.22081 89.59184 78.42227 83.95349 86.2661 76.63158 71.82045 72.054869.5158 1000 74.51923 77.91932 92.85715 84.45476 87.67442 86.0515177.05263 81.79551 66.5754 74.9289

Example 12. In Vivo Efficacy of FITC-CART and P-TriA-FITC

Pharmacokinetic (PK) studies of the PSMA targeting small moleculeswitch, P-TriA-FITC in mice revealed that the compound has modestintravenous (IV) half-life (t_(1/2)=1.08±0.14 hr). In brief,subcutaneous C4-2 (PSMA+) tumors were established in non-obesediabetic-severe combined immunodeficiency (NOD-SCID-γ−/−, NSG) mice.Upon the formation of palpable tumors (>200 mm³ in length or width oftumor), FITC-CART cells (FITC-E2) were adoptively transferred byintraperitoneal injections and daily doses of P-TriA-FITC at 1 mg/kgwere administered intravenously for 10 consecutive days. Upon completionof switch treatment, tumors had regressed in mice that had receivedFITC-CART cells and P-TriA-FITC whereas tumor growth continued in micethat received either CART cells or switch only, or CART cells with dailydoses of vehicle (PBS), see FIG. 13. This in vivo efficacy studyindicates that the FITC-CART cells in combination with P-TriA-FITCswitches is highly effective in targeting PSMA-positive tumors.Additional studies may involve characterization and optimization todemonstrate in vivo dose-titratability of the switchable CAR-T cells.

Example 13. Evaluation of Anti-FITC CAR-EC and FITC-Anti-CD19 Switch inthe Treatment of B-Cell Lymphomas

Purpose: This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of a chimericantigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC) comprising an effector cellexpressing a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and a switch in thetreatment of B cell lymphomas. The CAR comprises an external regioncomprising an anti-FITC scFv. The switch comprises a chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) comprising FITC and a targetinteracting domain comprising an anti-CD19 scFv.

Condition Intervention Phase B-cell Genetic: anti-FITC CAR T cells andFITC-anti- Phase I, lymphomas CD19 scFv switch Phase II

-   -   Study Type: Interventional    -   Study Design: Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study        -   Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment        -   Masking: Open Label        -   Primary Purpose: Treatment    -   Primary Outcome Measures:    -   Number of patients with adverse events. [Time Frame: 2 years.]    -   [Designated as safety issue: Yes]    -   Determine the toxicity profile of the CAR T cells with Common        Toxicity Criteria for Adverse Effects (CTCAE) version 4.0.    -   Secondary Outcome Measures:    -   Survival time of Anti-FITC CAR T cells in vivo. [Time Frame: 2        years.]    -   [Designated as safety issue: No] Measure the survival of CAR T        cells transduced with the anti-FITC lentiviral vector.    -   Response rates to the CAR Tcells. [Time Frame: 2 years.]    -   [Designated as safety issue: No] Describe the response rates of        patients treated with 4th generation CAR T cells, including        partial remission (PR), complete remission (CR), stable disease        (SD) and progressive disease (PD).    -   Survival time of the patients. [Time Frame: 2 years.]        [Designated as safety issue: No] Evaluate the survival time of        the patients treated with the 4th generation CAR T cells,        including progression free survival (PFS) and overall survival        (OS).

Estimated Enrollment: 20 Study Start Date: TBD Estimated StudyCompletion Date: TBD Estimated Primary Completion Date: TBD (Final datacollection date for primary outcome measure)

Arms Assigned Interventions Experimental: CAR T cells Genetic: Anti-FITCCAR T cells Autologous anti-FITC CAR Autologous 4th generationwithdrawable T cells lentiviral-transduced anti-FITC CAR T cells

Detailed Description:

CD19 single chain antibody-based chimeric antigen receptor(CAR)-engineered T cells have demonstrated great clinical potential intreating chronic and acute B cell leukemias. B cell lymphomas, similarto B cell leukemias, express CD19 surface molecules, and the majority ofthe B cell lymphoma patients cannot be cured by standardchemo-radiotherapy. CD19 CAR-based adoptive T cell therapy is associatedwith an unwanted adverse effect, the loss of CD19 B cells, which resultsin humoral immune deficiency. This study will evaluate a novel anti-FITCCAR-T cells and FITC-anti-CD19 scFv switch for both efficacy and safetyin lymphoma patients. Patients receiving the anti-FITC CAR-T cells andthe FITC-anti-CD19 scFv switches will be closely monitored for infusionresponse, tumor eradication effect, longevity of the CAR T cells, andthe recovery of B cell functions after withdrawal of the CAR T cellsand/or the FITC-anti-CD19 scFv switch.

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years and older Genders Eligible for Study:Both Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

-   -   Relapsed or refractory CD19(+) B cell lymphoma patients proved        by immunohistochemistry (IHC) or Flow-cytometry.    -   Not eligible for autologous stem-cell transplantation (ASCT) or        relapsed after ASCT.    -   Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of        0-2.    -   Age≥18.    -   Pulse oximetry of >90% on room air.    -   Adequate hepatic function, defined as alanine transaminase        (ALT)<3×upper limit of normal (ULN), aspartate aminotransferase        (AST)<3×ULN; serum bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase <2×ULN.    -   Adequate renal function, defined as serum creatinine <2.0 mg/dl.    -   Adequate heart function with LVEF>50%    -   Hb>80 g/L    -   Measurable disease can be identified.    -   Life expectancy >3 months.    -   Sexually active patients must be willing to utilize one of the        more effective birth control methods during the study and for 1        year after the study is concluded. The male partner should use a        condom.    -   Patients must sign an informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

-   -   Uncontrolled active infection.    -   Active infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus        (HCV).    -   HIV positive    -   Pregnant or lactating.    -   Currently enrolled in another clinical trial.    -   Concurrent use of systemic steroids.

While preferred embodiments of the present invention have been shown anddescribed herein, it will be obvious to those skilled in the art thatsuch embodiments are provided by way of example only. Numerousvariations, changes, and substitutions will now occur to those skilledin the art without departing from the invention. It should be understoodthat various alternatives to the embodiments of the invention describedherein may be employed in practicing the invention.

TABLE 13  CAR-Nucleotide Sequence NAME SEQ ID SEQUENCE LV- 1caggtggcacttttcggggaaatgtgcgcggaacccctatttgtttatttttctaaatacattcaaatatgtatccgctcatgaEF1a-4-gacaataaccctgataaatgcttcaataatattgaaaaaggaagagtatgagtattcaacatttccgtgtcgcccttattcc4-20-cttattgcggcattagccttcctgtattgctcacccagaaacgctggtgaaagtaaaagatgctgaagatcagttgggtgBBZcacgagtgggttacatcgaactggatctcaacagcggtaagatccttgagagttttcgccccgaagaacgttttccaatgatgagcacttttaaagttctgctatgtggcgcggtattatcccgtattgacgccgggcaagagcaactcggtcgccgcatacactattctcagaatgacttggttgagtactcaccagtcacagaaaagcatcttacggatggcatgacagtaagagaattatgcagtgctgccataaccatgagtgataacactgcggccaacttacttctgacaacgatcggaggaccgaaggagctaaccgctatagcacaacatgggggatcatgtaactcgccttgatcgttgggaaccggagctgaatgaagccataccaaacgacgagcgtgacaccacgatgcctgtagcaatggcaacaacgttgcgcaaactattaactggcgaactacttactctagcttcccggcaacaattaatagactggatggaggcggataaagttgcaggaccacttctgcgctcggcccttccggctggctggtttattgctgataaatctggagccggtgagcgtgggtctcgcggtatcattgcagcactggggccagatggtaagccctcccgtatcgtagttatctacacgacggggagtcaggcaactatggatgaacgaaatagacagatcgctgagataggtgcctcactgattaagcattggtaactgtcagaccaagtttactcatatatactttagattgatttaaaacttcatttttaatttaaaaggatctaggtgaagatcctattgataatctcatgaccaaaatcccttaacgtgagattcgttccactgagcgtcagaccccgtagaaaagatcaaaggatcttcttgagatccatttactgcgcgtaatctgctgcttgcaaacaaaaaaaccaccgctaccagcggtggtttgtttgccggatcaagagctaccaactctattccgaaggtaactggcttcagcagagcgcagataccaaatactgtccttctagtgtagccgtagttaggccaccacttcaagaactctgtagcaccgcctacatacctcgctctgctaatcctgttaccagtggctgctgccagtggcgataagtcgtgtcttaccgggttggactcaagacgatagttaccggataaggcgcagcggtcgggctgaacggggggttcgtgcacacagcccagcttggagcgaacgacctacaccgaactgagatacctacagcgtgagctatgagaaagcgccacgcttcccgaagggagaaaggcggacaggtatccggtaagcggcagggtcggaacaggagagcgcacgagggagcttccagggggaaacgcctggtatctttatagtcctgtcgggtttcgccacctctgacttgagcgtcgatttttgtgatgctcgtcaggggggcggagcctatggaaaaacgccagcaacgcggcctttttacggttcctggccattgctggccattgctcacatgttctttcctgcgttatcccctgattctgtggataaccgtattaccgcctttgagtgagctgataccgctcgccgcagccgaacgaccgagcgcagcgagtcagtgagcgaggaagcggaagagcgcccaatacgcaaaccgcctctccccgcgcgttggccgattcattaatgcagctggcacgacaggtttcccgactggaaagcgggcagtgagcgcaacgcaattaatgtgagttagctcactcattaggcaccccaggctttacactttatgcttccggctcgtatgttgtgtggaattgtgagcggataacaatttcacacaggaaacagctatgaccatgattacgccaagcgcgcaattaaccctcactaaagggaacaaaagctggagctgcaagcttaatgtagtcttatgcaatactcttgtagtcttgcaacatggtaacgatgagttagcaacatgccttacaaggagagaaaaagcaccgtgcatgccgattggtggaagtaaggtggtacgatcgtgccttattaggaaggcaacagacgggtctgacatggattggacgaaccactgaattgccgcattgcagagatattgtatttaagtgcctagctcgatacaataaacgggtctctctggttagaccagatctgagcctgggagctctctggctaactagggaacccactgcttaagcctcaataaagcttgccttgagtgcttcaagtagtgtgtgcccgtctgttgtgtgactctggtaactagagatccctcagacccttttagtcagtgtggaaaatctctagcagtggcgcccgaacagggacctgaaagcgaaagggaaaccagagctctctcgacgcaggactcggcttgctgaagcgcgcacggcaagaggcgaggggcggcgactggtgagtacgccaaaaattttgactagcggaggctagaaggagagagatgggtgcgagagcgtcagtattaagcgggggagaattagatcgcgatgggaaaaaattcggttaaggccagggggaaagaaaaaatataaattaaaacatatagtatgggcaagcagggagctagaacgattcgcagttaatcctggcctgttagaaacatcagaaggctgtagacaaatactgggacagctacaaccatcccttcagacaggatcagaagaacttagatcattatataatacagtagcaaccctctattgtgtgcatcaaaggatagagataaaagacaccaaggaagctttagacaagatagaggaagagcaaaacaaaagtaagaccaccgcacagcaagcggccgctgatcttcagacctggaggaggagatatgagggacaattggagaagtgaattatataaatataaagtagtaaaaattgaaccattaggagtagcacccaccaaggcaaagagaagagtggtgcagagagaaaaaagagcagtgggaataggagctttgttccttgggttcttgggagcagcaggaagcactatgggcgcagcctcaatgacgctgacggtacaggccagacaattattgtctggtatagtgcagcagcagaacaatttgctgagggctattgaggcgcaacagcatctgttgcaactcacagtctggggcatcaagcagctccaggcaagaatcctggctgtggaaagatacctaaaggatcaacagctcctggggatttggggttgctctggaaaactcatttgcaccactgctgtgccttggaatgctagttggagtaataaatctctggaacagattggaatcacacgacctggatggagtgggacagagaaattaacaattacacaagcttaatacactccttaattgaagaatcgcaaaaccagcaagaaaagaatgaacaagaattattggaattagataaatgggcaagtttgtggaattggtttaacataacaaattggctgtggtatataaaattattcataatgatagtaggaggcttggtaggtttaagaatagtttttgctgtactttctatagtgaatagagttaggcagggatattcaccattatcgtacagacccacctcccaaccccgaggggacccgacaggcccgaaggaatagaagaagaaggtggagagagagacagagacagatccattcgattagtgaacggatctcgacggttaacttttaaaagaaaaggggggattggggggtacagtgcaggggaaagaatagtagacataatagcaacagacatacaaactaaagaattacaaaaacaaattacaaaaattcaaaattttatcgagctttgcaaagatggataaagttttaaacagagaggaatctttgcagctaatggaccttctaggtcttgaaaggagtgcctcgtgaggctccggtgcccgtcagtgggcagagcgcacatcgcccacagtccccgagaagttggggggaggggtcggcaattgaaccggtgcctagagaaggtggcgcggggtaaactgggaaagtgatgtcgtgtactggctccgcctattcccgagggtgggggagaaccgtatataagtgcagtagtcgccgtgaacgttctattcgcaacgggtttgccgccagaacacaggtaagtgccgtgtgtggttcccgcgggcctggcctctttacgggttatggcccttgcgtgccttgaattacttccacctggctgcagtacgtgattcttgatcccgagcttcgggttggaagtgggtgggagagttcgaggccttgcgcttaaggagccccttcgcctcgtgcttgagttgaggcctggcctgggcgctggggccgccgcgtgcgaatctggtggcaccttcgcgcctgtctcgctgctttcgataagtctctagccatttaaaatttttgatgacctgctgcgacgctattactggcaagatagtcttgtaaatgcgggccaagatctgcacactggtatttcggataggggccgcgggcggcgacggggcccgtgcgtcccagcgcacatgttcggcgaggcggggcctgcgagcgcggccaccgagaatcggacgggggtagtctcaagctggccggcctgctctggtgcctggcctcgcgccgccgtgtatcgccccgccctgggcggcaaggctggcccggtcggcaccagtt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4caggtggcacttttcggggaaatgtgcgcggaacccctatttgtttatttttctaaatacattcaaatatgtatccgctcatgaEF1a-gacaataaccctgataaatgcttcaataatattgaaaaaggaagagtatgagtattcaacatttccgtgtcgcccttattccFITC(E2)-cttattgcggcattagccttcctgtattgctcacccagaaacgctggtgaaagtaaaagatgctgaagatcagttgggtgBBZcacgagtgggttacatcgaactggatctcaacagcggtaagatccttgagagttttcgccccgaagaacgttttccaatgatgagcacttttaaagttctgctatgtggcgcggtattatcccgtattgacgccgggcaagagcaactcggtcgccgcatacactattctcagaatgacttggttgagtactcaccagtcacagaaaagcatcttacggatggcatgacagtaagagaattatgcagtgctgccataaccatgagtgataacactgcggccaacttacttctgacaacgatcggaggaccgaaggagctaaccgctatagcacaacatgggggatcatgtaactcgccttgatcgttgggaaccggagctgaatgaagccataccaaacgacgagcgtgacaccacgatgcctgtagcaatggcaacaacgttgcgcaaactattaactggcgaactacttactctagcttcccggcaacaattaatagactggatggaggcggataaagttgcaggaccacttctgcgctcggcccttccggctggctggtttattgctgataaatctggagccggtgagcgtgggtctcgcggtatcattgcagcactggggccagatggtaagccctcccgtatcgtagttatctacacgacggggagtcaggcaactatggatgaacgaaatagacagatcgctgagataggtgcctcactgattaagcattggtaactgtcagaccaagtttactcatatatactttagattgatttaaaacttcatttttaatttaaaaggatctaggtgaagatcctattgataatctcatgaccaaaatcccttaacgtgagattcgttccactgagcgtcagaccccgtagaaaagatcaaaggatcttcttgagatccatttactgcgcgtaatctgctgcttgcaaacaaaaaaaccaccgctaccagcggtggtttgtttgccggatcaagagctaccaactctattccgaaggtaactggcttcagcagagcgcagataccaaatactgtccttctagtgtagccgtagttaggccaccacttcaagaactctgtagcaccgcctacatacctcgctctgctaatcctgttaccagtggctgctgccagtggcgataagtcgtgtcttaccgggttggactcaagacgatagttaccggataaggcgcagcggtcgggctgaacggggggttcgtgcacacagcccagcttggagcgaacgacctacaccgaactgagatacctacagcgtgagctatgagaaagcgccacgcttcccgaagggagaaaggcggacaggtatccggtaagcggcagggtcggaacaggagagcgcacgagggagcttccagggggaaacgcctggtatctttatagtcctgtcgggtttcgccacctctgacttgagcgtcgatttttgtgatgctcgtcaggggggcggagcctatggaaaaacgccagcaacgcggcctttttacggttcctggccattgctggccattgctcacatgttctttcctgcgttatcccctgattctgtggataaccgtattaccgcctttgagtgagctgataccgctcgccgcagccgaacgaccgagcgcagcgagtcagtgagcgaggaagcggaagagcgcccaatacgcaaaccgcctctccccgcgcgttggccgattcattaatgcagctggcacgacaggtttcccgactggaaagcgggcagtgagcgcaacgcaattaatgtgagttagctcactcattaggcaccccaggctttacactttatgcttccggctcgtatgttgtgtggaattgtgagcggataacaatttcacacaggaaacagctatgaccatgattacgccaagcgcgcaattaaccctcactaaagggaacaaaagctggagctgcaagcttaatgtagtcttatgcaatactcttgtagtcttgcaacatggtaacgatgagttagcaacatgccttacaaggagagaaaaagcaccgtgcatgccgattggtggaagtaaggtggtacgatcgtgccttattaggaaggcaacagacgggtctgacatggattggacgaaccactgaattgccgcattgcagagatattgtatttaagtgcctagctcgatacaataaacgggtctctctggttagaccagatctgagcctgggagctctctggctaactagggaacccactgcttaagcctcaataaagcttgccttgagtgcttcaagtagtgtgtgcccgtctgttgtgtgactctggtaactagagatccctcagacccttttagtcagtgtggaaaatctctagcagtggcgcccgaacagggacctgaaagcgaaagggaaaccagagctctctcgacgcaggactcggcttgctgaagcgcgcacggcaagaggcgaggggcggcgactggtgagtacgccaaaaattttgactagcggaggctagaaggagagagatgggtgcgagagcgtcagtattaagcgggggagaattagatcgcgatgggaaaaaattcggttaaggccagggggaaagaaaaaatataaattaaaacatatagtatgggcaagcagggagctagaacgattcgcagttaatcctggcctgttagaaacatcagaaggctgtagacaaatactgggacagctacaaccatcccttcagacaggatcagaagaacttagatcattatataatacagtagcaaccctctattgtgtgcatcaaaggatagagataaaagacaccaaggaagctttagacaagatagaggaagagcaaaacaaaagtaagaccaccgcacagcaagcggccgctgatcttcagacctggaggaggagatatgagggacaattggagaagtgaattatataaatataaagtagtaaaaattgaaccattaggagtagcacccaccaaggcaaagagaagagtggtgcagagagaaaaaagagcagtgggaataggagctttgttccttgggttcttgggagcagcaggaagcactatgggcgcagcctcaatgacgctgacggtacaggccagacaattattgtctggtatagtgcagcagcagaacaatttgctgagggctattgaggcgcaacagcatctgttgcaactcacagtctggggcatcaagcagctccaggcaagaatcctggctgtggaaagatacctaaaggatcaacagctcctggggatttggggttgctctggaaaactcatttgcaccactgctgtgccttggaatgctagttggagtaataaatctctggaacagattggaatcacacgacctggatggagtgggacagagaaattaacaattacacaagcttaatacactccttaattgaagaatcgcaaaaccagcaagaaaagaatgaacaagaattattggaattagataaatgggcaagtttgtggaattggtttaacataacaaattggctgtggtatataaaattattcataatgatagtaggaggcttggtaggtttaagaatagtttttgctgtactttctatagtgaatagagttaggcagggatattcaccattatcgtacagacccacctcccaaccccgaggggacccgacaggcccgaaggaatagaagaagaaggtggagagagagacagagacagatccattcgattagtgaacggatctcgacggttaacttttaaaagaaaaggggggattggggggtacagtgcaggggaaagaatagtagacataatagcaacagacatacaaactaaagaattacaaaaacaaattacaaaaattcaaaattttatcgagctttgcaaagatggataaagttttaaacagagaggaatctttgcagctaatggaccttctaggtcttgaaaggagtgcctCGTGAGGCTCCGGTGCCCGTCAGTGGGCAGAGCGCACATCGCCCACAGTCCCCGAGAAGTTGGGGGGAGGGGTCGGCAATTGAACCGGTGCCTAGAGAAGGTGGCGCGGGGTAAACTGGGAAAGTGATGTCGTGTACTGGCTCCGCCTTTTTCCCGAGGGTGGGGGAGAACCGTATATAAGTGCAGTAGTCGCCGTGAACGTTCTTTTTCGCAACGGGTTTGCCGCCAGAACACAGGTAAGTGCCGTGTGTGGTTCCCGCGGGCCTGGCCTCTTTACGGGTTATGGCCCTTGCGTGCCTTGAATTACTTCCACCTGGCTGCAGTACGTGATTCTTGATCCCGAGCTTCGGGTTGGAAGTGGGTGGGAGAGTTCGAGGCCTTGCGCTTAAGGAGCCCCTTCGCCTCGTGCTTGAGTTGAGGCCTGGCCTGGGCGCTGGGGCCGCCGCGTGCGAATCTGGTGGCACCTTCGCGCCTGTCTCGCTGCTTTCGATAAGTCTCTAGCCATTTAAAATTTTTGATGACCTGCTGCGACGCTTTTTTTCTGGCAAGATAGTCTTGTAAATGCGGGCCAAGATCTGCACACTGGTATTTCGGTTTTTGGGGCCGCGGGCGGCGACGGGGCCCGTGCGTCCCAGCGCACATGTTCGGCGAGGCGGGGCCTGCGAGCGCGGCCACCGAGAATCGGACGGGGGTAGTCTCAAGCTGGCCGGCCTGCTCTGGTGCCTGGCCTCGCGCCGCCGTGTATCGCCCCGCCCTGGGCGGCAAGGCTGGCCCGGTCGGCACCAGTTGCGTGAGCGGAAAGATGGCCGCTTCCCGGCCCTGCTGCAGGGAGCTCAAAATGGAGGACGCGGCGCTCGGGAGAGCGGGCGGGTGAGTCACCCACACAAAGGAAAAGGGCCTTTCCGTCCTCAGCCGTCGCTTCATGTGACTCCACGGAGTACCGGGCGCCGTCCAGGCACCTCGATTAGTTCTCGAGCTTTTGGAGTACGTCGTCTTTAGGTTGGGGGGAGGGGTTTTATGCGATGGAGTTTCCCCACACTGAGTGGGTGGAGACTGAAGTTAGGCCAGCTTGGCACTTGATGTAATTCTCCTTGGAATTTGCCCTTTTTGAGTTTGGATCTTGGTTCATTCTCAAGCCTCAGACAGTGGTTCAAAGTTTTTTTCTTCCATTTCAGGTGTCGTGAggaattcggtaccgcggccgcccggggatccatggccttaccagtgaccgccttgctcctgccgctggccttgctgctccacgccgccaggccgCAGGTTCAGCTGGTTGAGAGCGGAGGCAATCTGGTTCAGCCCGGTGGTAGTCTGCGTCTGTCTTGTGCGGCGTCAGGGTTCACTTTCGGTAGTTTTTCAATGAGCTGGGTCCGTCAGGCACCAGGCGGTGGGCTGGAATGGGTGGCAGGTCTGTCTGCACGTAGCTCCCTGACCCACTATGCAGATAGTGTTAAAGGGCGGTTCACAATTTCACGCGACAACGCTAAGAATAGCGTCTACCTGCAAATGAACTCCCTGCGGGTCGAGGATACCGCAGTGTATTACTGCGCTCGCCGTTCTTATGACTCTAGTGGATACTGGGGCCATTTTTATAGCTACATGGATGTGTGGGGACAGGGCACTCTGGTGACCGTTTCCGGAGGCGGTGGGTCTGGAGGCGGTGGGAGTGGAGGCGGTGGGTCAAGCGTTCTGACCCAGCCGTCCTCTGTCAGCGCCGCGCCAGGCCAGAAAGTGACAATTTCCTGTTCTGGAAGTACTTCAAACATCGGCAACAATTATGTTTCCTGGTATCAGCAGCACCCGGGCAAAGCGCCCAAGCTGATGATTTATGATGTGTCTAAACGTCCAAGTGGTGTTCCTGACCGGTTCAGCGGTTCCAAGTCTGGGAATAGTGCCTCACTGGACATCTCAGGCCTGCAAAGCGAAGATGAGGCGGACTATTACTGCGCAGCTTGGGATGACAGCCTGTCCGAATTTCTGTTCGGCACCGGGACAAAGCTGACCGTGCTGGGCaccacgacgccagcgccgcgaccaccaacaccggcgcccaccatcgcgtcgcagcccctgtccctgcgcccagaggcgtgccggccagcggcggggggcgcagtgcacacgagggggctggacttcgcctgtgatatctacatctgggcgcccttggccgggacttgtggggtccttctcctgtcactggttatcaccctttactgcaaacggggcagaaagaaactcctgtatatattcaaacaaccatttatgagaccagtacaaactactcaagaggaagatggctgtagctgccgatttccagaagaagaagaaggaggatgtgaactgagagtgaagttcagcaggagcgcagacgcccccgcgtacaagcagggccagaaccagctctataacgagctcaatctaggacgaagagaggagtacgatgttttggacaagagacgtggccgggaccctgagatggggggaaagccgagaaggaagaaccctcaggaaggcctgtacaatgaactgcagaaagataagatggcggaggcctacagtgagattgggatgaaaggcgagcgccggaggggcaaggggcacgatggcctttaccagggtctcagtacagccaccaaggacacctacgacgcccttcacatgcaggccctgccccctcgctaagtcgacaatcaacctctggattacaaaatttgtgaaagattgactggtattcttaactatgttgctccttttacgctatgtggatacgctgctttaatgcctttgtatcatgctattgcttcccgtatggctacattttctcctccttgtataaatcctggttgctgtctctttatgaggagttgtggcccgttgtcaggcaacgtggcgtggtgtgcactgtgtttgctgacgcaacccccactggttggggcattgccaccacctgtcagctcctttccgggactttcgctttccccctccctattgccacggcggaactcatcgccgcctgccttgcccgctgctggacaggggctcggctgttgggcactgacaattccgtggtgtIgtcggggaagctgacgtcdttccatggctgctcgcctgtgttgccacctggattctgcgcgggacgtccttctgctacgtcccttcggccctcaatccagcggaccttccttcccgcggcctgctgccggctctgcggcctcttccgcgtcttcgccttcgccctcagacgagtcggatctccctttgggccgcctccccgcctggaattcgagctcggtacctttaagaccaatgacttacaaggcagctgtagatcttagccactattaaaagaaaaggggggactggaagggctaattcactcccaacgaagacaagatctgctttttgcttgtactgggtctctctggttagaccagatctgagcctgggagctctctggctaactagggaacccactgcttaagcctcaataaagcttgccttgagtgcttcaagtagtgtgtgcccgtctgttgtgtgactctggtaactagagatccctcagacccttttagtcagtgtggaaaatctctagcagtagtagttcatgtcatcttattattcagtatttataacttgcaaagaaatgaatatcagagagtgagaggaacttgtttattgcagcttataatggttacaaataaagcaatagcatcacaaatttcacaaataaagcatttattcactgcattctagttgtggtttgtccaaactcatcaatgtatcttatcatgtctggctctagctatcccgcccctaactccgcccagttccgcccattctccgccccatggctgactaatttatttatttatgcagaggccgaggccgcctcggcctctgagctattccagaagtagtgaggaggctatttggaggcctaggcttttgcgtcgagacgtacccaattcgccctatagtgagtcgtattacgcgcgctcactggccgtcgttttacaacgtcgtgactgggaaaaccctggcgttacccaacttaatcgccttgcagcacatccccdttcgccagctggcgtaatagcgaagaggcccgcaccgatcgcccttcccaacagttgcgcagcctgaatggcgaatggcgcgacgcgccctgtagcggcgcattaagcgcggcgggtgtggtggttacgcgcagcgtgaccgctacacttgccagcgccctagcgcccgctcattcgctttcttcccttcdttctcgccacgttcgccggctttccccgtcaagctctaaatcgggggctccctttagggttccgatttagtgctttacggcacctcgaccccaaaaaacttgattagggtgatggttcacgtagtgggccatcgccctgatagacggtattcgccctttgacgttggagtccacgttctttaatagtggactcttgttccaaactggaacaacactcaaccctatctcggtctattcttttgatttataagggattttgccgatttcggcctattggttaaaaaatgagctgatttaacaaaaatttaacgcgaattttaacaaaatattaacgtttacaatacc

TABLE 14 CAR-EC swttch target interacting doamin (antibodies)-Nucleotide SequenceNAME SEQ ID SEQUENCE pBAD- 5aagaaaccaattgtccatattgcatcagacattgccgtcactgcgtatttactggctcttctcgctaaccaaaccggtaacCD19wtcctgattatttgcacggagtcacactttgctatgccatagcatttttatccataagattagcggatcctacctgacgctttttatcgcaactctctactgtttctccatacccgatttagggctagaaataattagtttaactttaagaaggagaatacatcaactagtacgcaagttcacgtaaaaagggtatctagaggttgaggtgattttatgaaaaagaatatcgcatttcttcttgctagcatgttcgttttttctattgctacaaacgcatacgctgacatccagatgacacagactacatcctccctgtctgcctctctgggagacagagtcaccatcagttgcagggcaagtcaggacattagtaaatatttaaattggtatcagcagaaaccagatggaactgttaaactcctgatctaccatacatcaagattacactcaggagtcccatcaaggttcagtggcagtgggtctggaacagattattctctcaccattagcaacctggagcaagaagatattgccacttacttttgccaacagggtaatacgcttccgtacacgttcggaggggggaccaagcttgagatcaaacgaactgtggctgcaccatctgtcttcatcttcccgccatctgatgagcagttgaaatctggaactgcctctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaataacttctatcccagagaggccaaagtacagtggaaggtggataacgccctccaatcgggtaactcccaggagagtgtcacagagcaggacagcaaggacagcacctacagcctcagcagcaccctgacgctgagcaaagcagactacgagaaacacaaagtctacgcctgcgaagtcacccatcagggcctgtcctcgcccgtcacaaagagcttcaacaggggagagtgttaagctggggatcctctagaggttgaggtgattttatgaaaaagaatatcgcatttcttcttgcatctatgttcgttttttctattgctacaaacgcgtacgctgaggtgaaactgcaggagtcaggacctggcctggtggcgccctcacagagcctgtccgtcacatgcactgtctcaggggtctcattacccgactatggtgtaagctggattcgccagcctccacgaaagggtctggagtggctgggagtaatatggggtagtgaaaccacatactataattcagctctcaaatccagactgaccatcatcaaggacaactccaagagccaagttttcttaaaaatgaacagtctgcaaactgatgacacagccatttactactgtgccaaacattattactacggtggtagctatgctatggactactggggccaaggaacctcagtcaccgtctcctcagcctccaccaagggcccatcggtcttccccctggcaccctcctccaagagcacctctgggggcacagcggccctgggctgcctggtcaaggactacttccccgaaccggtgacggtgtcgtggaactcaggcgccctgaccagcggcgtgcacaccttcccggctgtcctacagtcctcaggactctactccctcagcagcgtggtgactgtgccctctagcagcttgggcacccagacctacatctgcaacgtgaatcacaagcccagcaacaccaaggtggacaagaaagttgagcccaaatcttgtgacaaaactcacacataataagtcgaccgatgcccttgagagccttcaacccagtcagctccttccggtgggcgcggggcatgactatcgtcgccgcacttatgactgtcttctttatcatgcaactcgtaggacaggtgccaaacggtctccagcttggctgttttggcggatgagagaagattttcagcctgatacagattaaatcagaacgcagaagcggtctgataaaacagaatttgcctggcggcagtagcgcggtggtcccacctgaccccatgccgaactcagaagtgaaacgccgtagcgccgatggtagtgtggggtctccccatgcgagagtagggaactgccaggcatcaaataaaacgaaaggctcagtcgaaagactgggcctttcgttttatctgttgtttgtcggtgaacgctctcctgagtaggacaaatccgccgggagcggatttgaacgttgcgaagcaacggcccggagggtggcgggcaggacgcccgccataaactgccaggcatcaaattaagcagaaggccatcctgacggatggccatagcgtttctacaaactcatagtttatttactaaatacattcaaatatgtatccgctcatgagacaataaccctgataaatgcttcaataatattgaaaaaggaagagtatgagtattcaacatttccgtgtcgcccttattcccattagcggcattagccttcctgatagctcacccagaaacgctggtgaaagtaaaagatgctgaagatcagttgggtgcacgagtgggttacatcgaactggatctcaacagcggtaagatccttgagagttttcgccccgaagaacgttttccaatgatgagcacttttaaagttctgctatgtggcgcggtattatcccgtgttgacgccgggcaagagcaactcggtcgccgcatacactattctcagaatgacttggttgagtactcaccagtcacagaaaagcatcttacggatggcatgacagtaagagaattatgcagtgctgccataaccatgagtgataacactgcggccaacttacttctgacaacgatcggaggaccgaaggagctaaccgcttattgcacaacatgggggatcatgtaactcgccttgatcgttgggaaccggagctgaatgaagccataccaaacgacgagcgtgacaccacgatgcctgtagcaatggcaacaacgttgcgcaaactattaactggcgaactacttactctagcttcccggcaacaattaatagactggatggaggcggataaagttgcaggaccacttctgcgctcggcccttccggctggctggtttattgctgataaatctggagccggtgagcgtgggtctcgcggtatcattgcagcactggggccagatggtaagccctcccgtatcgtagttatctacacgacggggagtcaggcaactatggatgaacgaaatagacagatcgctgagataggtgcctcactgattaagcattggtaactgtcagaccaagtttactcatatatactttagattgatttaaaacttcatttttaatttaaaaggatctaggtgaagatcctttttgataatctcatgaccaaaatcccttaacgtgagtatcgttccactgagcgtcagaccccgtagaaaagatcaaaggatcttcttgagatccatttactgcgcgtaatctgctgcttgcaaacaaaaaaaccaccgctaccagcggtggtttgtttgccggatcaagagctaccaactctttttccgaaggtaactggcttcagcagagcgcagataccaaatactgtccttctagtgtagccgtagttaggccaccacttcaagaactctgtagcaccgcctacatacctcgctctgctaatcctgttaccagtggctgctgccagtggcgataagtcgtgtcttaccgggttggactcaagacgatagttaccggataaggcgcagcggtcgggctgaacggggggttcgtgcacacagcccagcttggagcgaacgacctacaccgaactgagatacctacagcgtgagctatgagaaagcgccacgcttcccgaagggagaaaggcggacaggtatccggtaagcggcagggtcggaacaggagagcgcacgagggagcttccagggggaaacgcctggtatctttatagtcctgtcgggtttcgccacctctgacttgagcgtcgatttttgtgatgctcgtcaggggggcggagcctatggaaaaacgccagcaacgcggcctttttacggttcctggccttttgctggccttagctcacatgttctttcctgcgttatcccctgattctgtggataaccgtattaccgcctttgagtgagctgataccgctcgccgcagccgaacgaccgagcgcagcgagtcagtgagcgaggaagcggaagagcgcctgatgcggtattttctccttacgcatctgtgcggtatttcacaccgcatatggtgcactctcagtacaatctgctctgatgccgcatagttaagccagtatacactccgctatcgctacgtgactgggtcatggctgcgccccgacacccgccaacacccgctgacgcgccctgacgggcttgtctgctcccggcatccgcttacagacaagctgtgaccgtctccgggagctgcatgtgtcagaggttttcaccgtcatcaccgaaacgcgcgaggcagcagatcaattcgcgcgcgaaggcgaagcggcatgcataatgtgcctgtcaaatggacgaagcagggattctgcaaaccctatgctactccgtcaagccgtcaattgtctgattcgttaccaattatgacaacttgacggctacatcattcactttttcttcacaaccggcacggaactcgctcgggctggccccggtgcattattaaatacccgcgagaaatagagttgatcgtcaaaaccaacattgcgaccgacggtggcgataggcatccgggtggtgctcaaaagcagcttcgcctggctgatacgttggtcctcgcgccagcttaagacgctaatccctaactgctggcggaaaagatgtgacagacgcgacggcgacaagcaaacatgctgtgcgacgctggcgatatcaaaattgctgtctgccaggtgatcgctgatgtactgacaagcctcgcgtacccgattatccatcggtggatggagcgactcgttaatcgcttccatgcgccgcagtaacaattgctcaagcagatttatcgccagcagctccgaatagcgcccttccccttgcccggcgttaatgatttgcccaaacaggtcgctgaaatgcggctggtgcgcttcatccgggcgaaagaaccccgtattggcaaatattgacggccagttaagccattcatgccagtaggcgcgcggacgaaagtaaacccactggtgataccattcgcgagcctccggatgacgaccgtagtgatgaatctctcctggcgggaacagcaaaatatcacccggtcggcaaacaaattctcgtccctgatttttcaccaccccctgaccgcgaatggtgagattgagaatataacctttcattcccagcggtcggtcgataaaaaaatcgagataaccgttggcctcaatcggcgttaaacccgccaccagatgggcattaaacgagtatcccggcagcaggggatcattttgcgcttcagccatacttttcatactcccgccattcagagpBAD- 6aagaaaccaattgtccatattgcatcagacattgccgtcactgcgtcttttactggctcttctcgctaaccaaaccggtaacCD19cctgattatttgcacggagtcacactttgctatgccatagcatttttatccataagattagcggatcctacctgacgctattatLS202Xcgcaactctctactgtttctccatacccgatttagggctagaaataattagtttaactttaagaaggagaatacatcaactamtgtacgcaagttcacgtaaaaagggtatctagaggttgaggtgattttatgaaaaagaatatcgcatttcttcttgctagcatgttcgttttttctattgctacaaacgcatacgctgacatccagatgacacagactacatcctccctgtctgcctctctgggagacagagtcaccatcagttgcagggcaagtcaggacattagtaaatatttaaattggtatcagcagaaaccagatggaactgttaaactcctgatctaccatacatcaagattacactcaggagtcccatcaaggttcagtggcagtgggtctggaacagattattctctcaccattagcaacctggagcaagaagatattgccacttacttttgccaacagggtaatacgcttccgtacacgttcggaggggggaccaagcttgagatcaaacgaactgtggctgcaccatctgtcttcatcttcccgccatctgatgagcagttgaaatctggaactgcctctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaataacttctatcccagagaggccaaagtacagtggaaggtggataacgccctccaatcgggtaactcccaggagagtgtcacagagcaggacagcaaggacagcacctacagcctcagcagcaccctgacgctgagcaaagcagactacgagaaacacaaagtctacgcctgcgaagtcacccatcagggcctg 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GGCACCAGTTGCGTGAGCGGAAAGATGGCCGCTTCCCGGCCCTGCTGCAGGGAGCTCAAAATGGAGGACGCGGCGCTCGGGAGAGCGGGCGGGTGAGTCACCCACACAAAGGAAAAGGGCCTTTCCGTCCTCAGCCGTCGCTTCATGTGACTCCACGGAGTACCGGGCGCCGTCCAGGCACCTCGATTAGTTCTCGAGCTTTTGGAGTACGTCGTCTTTAGGTTGGGGGGAGGGGTTTTATGCGATGGAGTTTCCCCACACTGAGTGGGTGGAGACTGAAGTTAGGCCAGCTTGGCACTTGATGTAATTCTCCTTGGAATTTGCCCTTTTTGAGTTTGGATCTTGGTTCATTCTCAAGCCTCAGACAGTGGTTCAAAGTTTTTTTCTTCCATTTCAGGTGTCGTGAggaattcggtaccgcggccgcccggggatccatggccttaccagtgaccgccttgctcctgccgctggccttgctgctccacgccgccaggccggacatccagatgacacagactacatcctccctgtctgcctctctgggagacagagtcaccatcagttgcagggcaagtcaggacattagtaaatatttaaattggtatcagcagaaaccagatggaactgttaaactcctgatctaccatacatcaagattacactcaggagtcccatcaaggttcagtggcagtgggtctggaacagattattctctcaccattagcaacctggagcaagaagatattgccacttacttttgccaacagggtaatacgcttccgtacacgttcggaggggggaccaagctggagatcacaggtggcggtggctcgggcggtggtgggtcgggtggcggcggatctgaggtgaaactgcaggagtcaggacctggcctggtggcgccctcacagagcctgtccgtcacatgcactgtctcaggggtctcattacccgactatggtgtaagctggattcgccagcctccacgaaagggtctggagtggctgggagtaatatggggtagtgaaaccacatactataattcagctctcaaatccagactgaccatcatcaaggacaactccaagagccaagttttcttaaaaatgaacagtctgcaaactgatgacacagccatttactactgtgccaaacattattactacggtggtagctatgctatggactactggggccaaggaacctcagtcaccgtctcctcaaccacgacgccagcgccgcgaccaccaacaccggcgcccaccatcgcgtcgcagcccctgtccctgcgcccagaggcgtgccggccagcggcggggggcgcagtgcacacgagggggctggacttcgcctgtgatatctacatctgggcgcccttggccgggacttgtggggtccttctcctgtcactggttatcaccctttactgcaaacggggcagaaagaaactcctgtatatattcaaacaaccatttatgagaccagtacaaactactcaagaggaagatggctgtagctgccgatttccagaagaagaagaaggaggatgtgaactgagagtgaagttcagcaggagcgcagacgcccccgcgtacaagcagggccagaaccagctctataacgagctcaatctaggacgaagagaggagtacgatgttttggacaagagacgtggccgggaccctgagatggggggaaagccgagaaggaagaaccctcaggaaggcctgtacaatgaactgcagaaagataagatggcggaggcctacagtgagattgggatgaaaggcgagcgccggaggggcaaggggcacgatggcctttaccagggtctcagtacagccaccaaggacacctacgacgcccttcacatgcaggccctgccccctcgctaagtcgacaatcaacctctggattacaaaatttgtgaaagattgactggtattcttaactatgttgctccttttacgctatgtggatacgctgctttaatgcctttgtatcatgctattgcttcccgtatggctttcattttctcctccttgtataaatcctggttgctgtctctttatgaggagttgtggcccgttgtcaggcaacgtggcgtggtgtgcactgtgtttgctgacgcaacccccactggttggggcattgccaccacctgtcagctcctttccgggactttcgctttccccctccctattgccacggcggaactcatcgccgcctgccttgcccgctgctggacaggggctcggctgttgggcactgacaattccgtggtgttgtcggggaagctgacgtcctttccatggctgctcgcctgtgttgccacctggattctgcgcgggacgtccttctgctacgtcccttcggccctcaatccagcggaccttccttcccgcggcctgctgccggctctgcggcctcttccgcgtcttcgccttcgccctcagacgagtcggatctccctttgggccgcctccccgcctggaattcgagctcggtacctttaagaccaatgacttacaaggcagctgtagatcttagccactattaaaagaaaaggggggactggaagggctaattcactcccaacgaagacaagatctgctttttgcttgtactgggtctctctggttagaccagatctgagcctgggagctctctggctaactagggaacccactgcttaagcctcaataaagcttgccttgagtgcttcaagtagtgtgtgcccgtctgttgtgtgactctggtaactagagatccctcagacccttttagtcagtgtggaaaatctctagcagtagtagttcatgtcatcttattattcagtatttataacttgcaaagaaatgaatatcagagagtgagaggaacttgtttattgcagcttataatggttacaaataaagcaatagcatcacaaatttcacaaataaagcatttattcactgcattctagttgtggtttgtccaaactcatcaatgtatcttatcatgtctggctctagctatcccgcccctaactccgcccagttccgcccattctccgccccatggctgactaattttttttatttatgcagaggccgaggccgcctcggcctctgagctattccagaagtagtgaggaggctataggaggcctaggcttttgcgtcgagacgtacccaattcgccctatagtgagtcgtattacgcgcgctcactggccgtcgttttacaacgtcgtgactgggaaaaccctggcgttacccaacttaatcgccttgcagcacatccccctttcgccagctggcgtaatagcgaagaggcccgcaccgatcgcccttcccaacagttgcgcagcctgaatggcgaatggcgcgacgcgccctgtagcggcgcattaagcgcggcgggtgtggtggttacgcgcagcgtgaccgctacacttgccagcgccctagcgcccgctcctttcgctacttcccttcctttctcgccacgttcgccggctttccccgtcaagctctaaatcgggggctccctttagggttccgatttagtgctttacggcacctcgaccccaaaaaacttgattagggtgatggttcacgtagtgggccatcgccctgatagacggtttttcgccctttgacgttggagtccacgttctttaatagtggactcttgttccaaactggaacaacactcaaccctatctcggtctattcttttgatttataagggattttgccgatttcggcctattggttaaaaaatgagctgatttaacaaaaatttaacgcgaattttaacaaaatattaacgtttacaatttcc For Table 12: BOLD UNDERLINE UPPERCASE =Ambermutant stte

TABLE 15  CAR-EC swttch target interacting domains (antibodies)-Amino Acid Sequence NAME SEQ ID SEQUENCE Light chain of 10DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCKASQDVGIAVAWYQQKPGK witdtype anti-CS1VPKLLIYWASTRHTGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATY antibodyYCQQYSSYPYTFGQGTKLEIK Heavy chain of 11EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFDFSRYWMSWVRQAP witdtype anti-CS1GKGLEWIGEINPDSSTINYAPSLKDKFIISRDNAKNSLYLQMNS antibodyLRAEDTAVYYCARPDGNYWYFDVWGQGTLVTVSS Light chain of anti- 12DIQMTQSPSSMSVSVGDRVTITCHSSQDINSNIGWLQQKPGKSF EGFRvIII antibodyKGLIYHGTNLDDGVPSRFSGSGSGTDYTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC (Hu806 VL)VQYAQFPWTFGGGTKLEIK Heavy chain of anti- 13QLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGYSISSDFAWNWIRQPPGKG EGFRvIII antibodyLEWMGYISYSGNTRYQPSLKSRITISRDTSKNQFFLKLNSVTAA (Hu806 HL)DTATYYCVTAGRGFPYWGQGTLVTVSS Light chain of anti- 14DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRANQGISNNLNWYQQKPGKA BCMA antibodyPKPLIYYTSNLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDYTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC (BCMA98)QQFTSLPYTFG-QGTKLEIK Heavy chain of anti- 15EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSNFDMAWVRQAPG BCMA antibodyKGLVWVSSITTGGGDTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKSTLYLQMD (BCMA98)SLRSEDTAVYYCVRHGYYDGYHLFDYWGQGTLVTVSS anti-CD19-Fab Light 16DIQMTQTTSSLSASLGDRVTISCRASQDISKYLNWYQQKPDGT ChainVKLLIYHTSRLHSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDYSLTISNLEQEDIATYFCQQGNTLPYTFGGGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC anti-CD19-Fab Heavy 17EVKLQESGPGLVAPSQSLSVTCTVSGVSLPDYGVSWIRQPPRK ChainGLEWLGVIWGSETTYYNSALKSRLTIIKDNSKSQVFLKMNSLQTDDTAIYYCAKHYYYGGSYAMDYWGQGTSVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKV DKKVEPKSCDKTHT

TABLE 16  CAR-EC small motecute swttch TIDs-Amino Acid Sequence NAMESEQ ID SEQUENCE SS-14 (somatostatin 18Ala-Gly-cycto(Cys-Lys-Asn-Phe-Phe-Trp-Lys- anatog) Thr-Phe-Thr-Ser-Cys)OC (somatostatin 19 D-Phet-cycto(Cys2-Phe3-D-Trp4-Lys5-Thr6-Cys7)anatog) Thr(ol)8 TOC (somatostatin 20D-Phet-cycto(Cys2-Tyr3-D-Trp4-Lys5-Thr6-Cys7) anatog) Thr(ol)8TATE (somatostatin 21 D-Phet-cycto(Cys2-Tyr3-D-Trp4-Lys5-Thr6-Cys7)anatog) Thr8 NOC (somatostatin 22D-Phet-cycto(Cys2-1-NaI3-D-Trp4-Lys5-Thr6-Cys7) anatog) Thr(ol)8 NOC-ATE23 D-Phet-cycto(Cys2-1-NaI3-D-Trp4-Lys5-Thr6-Cys7) (somatostatin Thr8anatog) BOC (somatostatin 24D-Phet-cycto(Cys2-BzThi3-D-Trp4-Lys5-Thr6-Cys7) anatog) Thr(ol)8 BOC-ATE25 D-Phet-cycto(Cys2-BzThi3-D-Trp4-Lys5-Thr6-Cys7) (somatostatin Thr8anatog) KE108 (somatostatin  26Tyr-cycto(DAB-Arg-Phe-Phe-D-Trp-Lys-Thr-Phe) anatog) LM3 (somatostatin27 p-Cl-Phe-cycto(D-Cys-Tyr-D-Aph(Cbm)-LysThr-Cys) anatog) D-Tyr-NH2BN (bombesin 28 pGlu1-Gln2-Arg3-Leu4-Gly5-Asn6-Gln7-Trp8-Ala9- anatog)Val10-Gly11-His12-Leu13-Met14-NH2 RP527 (bombesin 29N3S-Gly-5-Ava-[Gln7-Trp8-Ala9-Val10-Gly11- anatog)His12-Leu13-Met14-NH2] Demobesin 1 30N40-1-bzlg0[D-Phe6-Gln7-Trp8-Ala9-Val10-Gly11- (bombesin anatog)His12-Leu-NHEt13] Demobesin 4 31N4-[Pro1-Gln2-Arg3-Tyr4-Gly5-Asn6-Gln7-Trp8- (bombesin anatog)Ala9-Val10-Gly11-His12-Leu13-Nle14-NH2] BBS-38 (bombesin 32(NαHis)Ac-β-Ala-β-Ala-[Gln7-Trp8-Ala9-Val10- anatog)Gly11-His12-Cha13-Nle14-NH2] BAY 86-4367 333-cyano-4-trimethytammonium-benzoyt-A1a(SO3H)- (bombesin anatog)A1a(SO3H)-Ava-[Gln7-Trp8-Ala9-Val10-NMeGly11- His12-Sta13-Leu14-NH2]MG (minigastrin 34 Leu1-Glu2-Glu3-Glu4-Glu5-Glu6-Ala7-Tyr8-Gly9- anatog)Trp10-Met11-Asp12-Phe13-NH2 MGO (minigastrin 35D-Glu1-Glu2-Glu3-Glu4-Glu5-Glu6-Ala7-Tyr8- anatog)Gly9-Trp10-Met11-Asp12-Phe13-NH2 MG11 (minigastrin 36D-Glu-Ala-Tyr-Gly-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2 anatog) H2-Met (minigastrin 37His-His-Glu-Ala-Tyr-Gly-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2 anatog) H2-Nle (minigastrin38 His-His-Glu-Ala-Tyr-Gly-Trp-Nle-Asp-Phe-NH2 anatog) Demogastrin 39N4-D-Glu-(Glu)5-Ala-Tyr-Gly-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2 (minigastrin anatog)Cycto-MG1 40 c(γ-D-Glu-Ala-Tyr-D-Lys)-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2(minigastrin anatog) MGD5 (minigastrin 41Gly-Ser-Cys(succinimidopropionyl-Glu-Ala-Tyr- anatog)Gly-Trp-Nle-Asp-Phe-NH2)-Glu-Ala-Tyr-Gly-Trp- Nle-Asp-Phe-NH2Buserelin (GnRH 42 pGlu1-His2-Trp3-Ser4-Tyr5-D-Ser(tBu) 6-Leu7- anatog)Arg8-Pro9-NHC2H5 Goserelin (GnRH 43pGlu1-His2-Trp3-Ser4-Tyr5-D-Ser(tBu) 6-Leu7- anatog)Arg8-Pro9-AzGly 10-NH2 Leuprolide (GnRH 44pGlu1-His2-Trp3-Ser4-Tyr5-D-Leu6-Leu7-Arg8- anatog) Pro9-NHC2H5Nafarelin (GnRH 45 pGlu1-His2-Trp3-Ser4-Tyr5-D-Nal (2) 6-Leu7- anatog)Arg8-Pro9-NHC2H5 Triptorelin (GnRH 46pGlu1-His2-Trp3-Ser4-Tyr5-D-Trp6-Leu7-Arg8- anatog) Pro9-Gly10-NH2Abarelix (GnRH 47 Ac-D-Ala1-D-Cpa2-D-Ala3-Ser4-Tyr5-D-Asp6- anatog)Leu7-Ilys8-Pro9-D-Ala10-NH2 Acyttne (GnRH 48Ac-D-Nal1-D-Cpa2-D-Pal3-Ser4-Aph(Ac)5-D- anatog)Aph(Ac)6-Leu7-Ilys8-Pro9-D-Ala10-NH2 Antarelix (GnRH 49Ac-D-Nal1-D-Cpa2-D-Pal3-Ser4-Tyr5-D-Hci6- anatog)Leu7-Ilys8-Pro9-D-Ala10-NH2 Antide (GnRH 50Ac-D-Nal1-D-Cpa2-D-Pal3-Ser4-Lys(Nic)5-D- anatog)Lys(Nic)6-Leu7-Ilys8-Pro9-D-Ala10-NH2 Azaline B (GnRH 51Ac-D-Nal1-D-Cpa2-D-Pal3-Ser4-Aph(Atz)5-D- anatog)Aph(Atz)6-Leu7-Ilys8-Pro9-D-Ala10-NH2 Cetrorelix (GnRH 52Ac-D-Nal1-D-Cpa2-D-Pal3-Ser4-Tyr5-D-Cit6- anatog)Leu7-Arg8-Pro9-D-Ala10-NH2 Degarelix (GnRH 53Ac-D-Nal1-D-Cpa2-D-Pa13-Ser4-Aph(L-hydroorotyl)5- anatog)D-Aph(carbamoyl)6-Leu7-Ilys8-Pro9-D-Ala10-NH2 Ganirelix (GnRH 54Ac-D-Nal1-D-Cpa2-D-Pa13-Ser4-Tyr5-D-hArg(Et2) anatog)6-Leu7-hArg(Et2)8-Pro9-D-Ala10-NH2 Ozarelix (GnRH 55Ac-D-Nal1-D-Cpa2-D-Pal3-Ser4-N-MeTyr5-D- anatog)hCit6-Nle7-Arg8-Pro9-D-Ala10-NH2 LHRH 56Glp-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-Lys-Leu-Arg-Pro-Gly-NH2

TABLE 17  CAR-EC Swttch Linker-Amino Acid Sequence NAME SEQ ID SEQUENCELinker 57 (GGGGS)n, wherein n ≥ 1 25 amino  58 SSADDAKKDAAKKDDAKKDDAKKDGacid linker

1.-60. (canceled)
 61. A method comprising: a. Administering a firstchimeric antigen receptor-effector cell (CAR-EC) switch to a subject,wherein the first CAR-EC switch comprises: i. a first chimeric antigenreceptor-interacting domain (CAR-ID) that interacts with a chimericantigen receptor on a CAR-EC; and ii. a first target interacting domain(TID) comprising an unnatural amino acid, wherein the TID interacts witha first surface molecule on a target cell and wherein the TID comprisesa CAR-ID attached site-specifically to the TID via the unnatural aminoacid; and b. Administering a first chimeric antigen receptor-effectorcell comprising a chimeric antigen receptor that binds to the firstCAR-ID of the first CAR-EC switch.
 62. The switch of claim 61, wherein alinker site-specifically attaches the first CAR-ID to the unnaturalamino acid of the first TID; and wherein, optionally, the linkercomprises an aminooxy group, azide group cyclooctyne group, or acombination thereof at one or more termini.
 63. The switch of claim 61,wherein the first CAR-ID comprises a small molecule.
 64. The switch ofclaim 63, wherein the small molecule is a hapten, and wherein,optionally, the hapten is selected from fluorescein isothiocyanate(FITC) or biotin.
 65. The switch of claim 61, wherein the first TIDcomprises at least an antigen-binding fragment of an antibody or atleast an antigen-binding fragment of a single chain variable fragment(scFv).
 66. The switch of claim 61, wherein the first TID 15 comprisesat least an antigen binding fragment of an anti-CD19 antibody or atleast an antigen-binding fragment of a single chain variable domain(scFv) of an anti-CD19 antibody.
 67. The switch of claim 61, wherein thefirst TID comprises at least an antigen binding fragment of an antibodyselected from the group consisting of anti-CD20, anti-CD22, anti-CD33,anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1, anti-CS1, anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2 or atleast an antigen binding fragment of a single chain variable domain(scFv) of an antibody selected from the group consisting of anti-CD20,anti-CD22, anti-CD33, anti-BMSA, anti-CEA, anti-CLL1, anti-CS1,anti-EGFR, and anti-Her2.
 68. The method of claim 61, wherein thebinding of the first CAR-ID on the first CAR-EC switch to the firstchimeric antigen receptor on an effector cell and the binding of thefirst TID on the first CAR-EC switch to the first surface molecule onthe target cell induces a CAR-EC-mediated immune response that iscytotoxic to the target cell.
 69. The method of claim 68, wherein thecytotoxic response is more efficacious than a cytotoxic response inducedby the same CAR-EC when combined with a similar CAR-EC switch thatdiffers from the first CAR-EC switch only in that it comprises a CAR-IDattached via random attachment.
 70. The method of claim 61, wherein theadministration of the CAR-EC switch or the CAR-EC alone has notherapeutic effect, but wherein the administration of both the CAR-ECand the CAR-EC switch induces a therapeutic effect comprising aCAR-EC-mediated immune response that is cytotoxic to the target cell.71. The method of claim 61, further comprising administering one or moresecond CAR-EC switch to the subject, each second CAR-EC switchcomprising: i. a second CAR-ID that interacts with a chimeric antigenreceptor on an effector cell; and ii. a second TID comprising anunnatural amino acid, wherein the second TID comprises the second CAR-IDattached site-specifically via the unnatural amino acid; and wherein thesecond TID interacts with a surface molecule on a target cell; whereinthe second CAR-ID comprised on each second CAR-EC switch is optionally:(a) the same as the first CAR-ID comprised on the first CAR-EC switch or(b) a second CAR-ID that differs from the first CAR-ID comprised on thefirst CAR-EC switch; provided that if the second CAR-ID differs from thefirst CAR-ID, the method further comprises administering a second CAR-ECcomprising a chimeric antigen receptor that interacts with the secondCAR-ID of the second CAR-EC switch.
 72. The method of claim 71, wherein(i) the first TID comprises an anti-CD20 antibody or an antigen bindingportion thereof and the second TID comprises an anti-CD19 antibody or anantigen binding fragment thereof; or (ii) the first TID comprises ananti-CD19 antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof and the secondTID comprises an anti-CD20 antibody or an antigen binding fragmentthereof.
 73. The method of claim 71, wherein the second CAR-EC switch isadministered to the subject after the first CAR-EC switch.
 74. Themethod of claim 72, wherein the second CAR-EC switch is administered tothe subject after the subject has been diagnosed as having a modulatedexpression of the cell surface molecule to which the first targetingmoiety binds.
 75. The method of claim 73, wherein (i) the first TIDcomprises an anti-CD20 antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereofand the second TID comprises an anti-CD19 antibody or an antigen bindingfragment thereof; or (ii) the first TID comprises an anti-CD19 antibodyor an antigen binding fragment thereof and the second TID comprises ananti-CD20 antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof.
 76. Themethod of claim 1, wherein the TID comprises at least an antigen bindingfragment of an anti-CD19 antibody having at least one unnatural aminoacid at a position selected from: (i) serine 202 (LCS202), glycine 68(LCG68), threonine 109 (LCT109), and combinations thereof on the lightchain of the anti-CD19 antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof;(ii) serine 74 (HCS74), alanine 121 (HCA121), lysine 136 (HCK136) andcombinations thereof on the heavy chain; or (iii) (a) both HCK136 andLCS202 or (b) both HCS74 and LCG68.
 77. The method of claim 71, whereinone or both of the first and second TID comprises FITC.
 78. A kitcomprising: a. a first CAR-EC switch that comprises: i. a first CAR-IDthat interacts with a chimeric antigen receptor on a CAR-EC; and ii. afirst TID comprising an unnatural amino acid, wherein the first TIDinteracts with a first surface molecule on a target cell and wherein thefirst TID comprises a CAR-ID attached site-specifically to the first TIDvia the unnatural amino acid; b. a first CAR-EC comprising a chimericantigen receptor that binds to the first CAR-ID of the first CAR-ECswitch.
 79. The kit of claim 78, further comprising one or more secondCAR-EC switch, each second CAR-EC switch comprising: i. a second CAR-IDthat interacts with a chimeric antigen receptor on an effector cell; andii. a second TID comprising an unnatural amino acid, wherein the secondTID comprises the second CAR-ID attached site-specifically via theunnatural amino acid; and wherein the second TID interacts with asurface molecule on a target cell; wherein the second CAR-ID comprisedon each second CAR-EC switch is optionally (a) the same as the firstCAR-ID comprised on the first CAR-EC switch or (b) a second CAR-ID thatdiffers from the first CAR-ID comprised on the first CAR-EC switch; andwherein, if the second CAR-ID differs from the first CAR-ID, the kitoptionally further comprises a second CAR-EC comprising a chimericantigen receptor that interacts with the second CAR-ID of the secondCAR-EC switch.
 80. The kit of claim 79, wherein (i) the first TIDcomprises an anti-CD20 antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereofand the second TID comprises an anti-CD19 antibody or an antigen bindingfragment thereof; or (ii) the first TID comprises an anti-CD19 antibodyor an antigen binding fragment thereof and the second TID comprises ananti-CD20 antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof.